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A new genus and new species of freshwater crab (Potamoidea, Potamidae) from Socotra Island, Yemen
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Cumberlidge, Neil, Wranik, Wolfgang (2002): A new genus and new species of freshwater crab (Potamoidea, Potamidae) from Socotra Island, Yemen. Journal of Natural History 36 (1): 51-64, DOI: 10.1080/713833844, URL: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/713833844
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