Potamonautes suprasulcatus

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Potamonautes suprasulcatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Potamonautidae
Genus: Potamonautes
Species:
P. suprasulcatus
Binomial name
Potamonautes suprasulcatus
(Hilgendorf, 1898)

Potamonautes suprasulcatus is a species of crustacean in the family Potamonautidae. It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is rivers.

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References

  1. Cumberlidge, N. (2018). "Potamonautes suprasulcatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T44203A114989779. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T44203A114989779.en . Retrieved 11 October 2022.