Potamonautes aloysiisabaudiae

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Potamonautes aloysiisabaudiae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Potamonautidae
Genus: Potamonautes
Species:
P. aloysiisabaudiae
Binomial name
Potamonautes aloysiisabaudiae
Nobili, 1906

Potamonautes aloysiisabaudiae is a species of crustacean in the family Potamonautidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is rivers.

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References

  1. Cumberlidge, N. (2008). "Potamonautes aloysiisabaudiae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2008: e.T44200A10868674. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T44200A10868674.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.