Mekhongthelphusa

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Mekhongthelphusa
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Mekhongthelphusa tetragona
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Gecarcinucidae
Genus: Mekhongthelphusa
Naiyanetr (1985)

Mekhongthelphusa [1] is a genus of freshwater crabs in the family Gecarcinucidae, found in South-East Asia.

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Mekhongthelphusa Naiyanetr, 1985". marinespecies.org. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)