NEW SPECIES OF FRESHWATER CRAB FROM VENEZUELA AND REDESCRIPTION OF MICROTHELPHUSA RODRIGUEZI PRETZMANN, 1968 (BRACHYURA: PSEUDOTHELPHUSOIDEA: PSEUDOTHELPHUSIDAE)

Héctor Suárez

doi:10.1651/S-2641.1

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Héctor Suárez¹

¹Centro de Ecología, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Apartado 21827, Caracas 1020-A, Venezuela ( ) hsuarez@oikos.ivic.ve

Abstract

A new species of freshwater crab Microthelphusa viloriai, from the Andean range of Venezuela is described and illustrated. The type species of the genus, M. rodriguezi is redescribed on the following examination of the single specimen so far known. Data on the geographical and altitudinal distribution of the species of Microthelphusa are also presented.

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Héctor Suárez "NEW SPECIES OF FRESHWATER CRAB FROM VENEZUELA AND REDESCRIPTION OF MICROTHELPHUSA RODRIGUEZI (BRACHYURA: PSEUDOTHELPHUSOIDEA: PSEUDOTHELPHUSIDAE)," Journal of Crustacean Biology 26(2), 242-247, (1 May 2006). https://doi.org/10.1651/S-2641.1

Received: 17 June 2005; Accepted: 1 November 2005; Published: 1 May 2006

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