Potamonautes johnstoni
| Potamonautes johnstoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Family: | Potamonautidae |
| Genus: | Potamonautes |
| Species: | P. johnstoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Potamonautes johnstoni (Miers, 1885) | |
Potamonautes johnstoni is a species of freshwater crab in the family Potamonautidae. It is found in rivers in Kenya and Tanzania, with unconfirmed records from Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1] The species' distribution includes Kilimanjaro, Nekona, Mrogoro (near Dar es Salaam) and the Usambara Mountains.[1]
References
- 1 2 Neil Cumberlidge (2008). "Potamonautes johnstoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved November 2, 2010.
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