Wikipedia

Potamidae

Potamidae
Temporal range: Paleocene_recent [1]
Potamon fluviatile02.jpg
Potamon fluviatile
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Superfamily: Potamoidea
Family: Potamidae
Ortmann, 1896
Subfamilies
  • Potaminae
  • Potamiscinae

Potamidae is a family of freshwater crabs. It includes more than 650 species and nearly 100 genera, which are placed into two subfamilies: Potaminae and Potamiscinae.[2]

Subfamily Potaminae

The Potaminae Ortmann, 1896 are distributed around the Mediterranean Sea, on Socotra and eastwards to Northern India.

  • Acanthopotamon Kemp, 1918
  • Alcomon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Himalayapotamon Pretzmann, 1966
  • Lobothelphusa Bouvier, 1917
  • Paratelphusula Alcock, 1909
  • Potamon Savigny, 1816
  • Socotra Cumberlidge & Wranik, 2002
  • Socotrapotamon Apel & Brandis, 2000

Subfamily Potamiscinae

The Potamiscinae Bott, 1970 are found in East Asia and Southeast Asia.[3]

  • Acartiapotamon Dai, 1999
  • Allopotamon Ng, 1988
  • Amamiku Naruse, Segawa & Shokita, 2004
  • Aparapotamon Dai & G. X. Chen, 1985
  • Apotamonautes Dai & Xing, 1993
  • Artopotamon Dai & G. X. Chen, 1985
  • Arquatopotamon Chu, Zhou & Sun, 2017
  • Aspermon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Badistemon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Balssipotamon Dang & Ho, 2008
  • Beccumon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Bottapotamon Türkay & Dai, 1997
  • Candidiopotamon Bott, 1967
  • Carpomon S. H. Tan & Ng, 1998
  • Cerberusa Holthuis, 1979
  • Chinapotamon Dai & Naiyanetr, 1994
  • Cryptopotamon Ng & Dudgeon, 1992
  • Daipotamon Ng & Trontelj, 1996
  • Dalatomon Dang & Ho, 2007
  • Demanietta Bott, 1966
  • Doimon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Donopotamon Dang & Ho, 2005
  • Dromothelphusa Naiyanetr, 1992
  • Eosamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Erebusa Yeo & Ng, 1999
  • Esanpotamon Naiyanetr & Ng, 1997
  • Flabellamon Ng, 1996
  • Geothelphusa Stimpson, 1858
  • Hainanpotamon Dai, 1995
  • Heterochelamon Türkay & Dai, 1997
  • Huananpotamon Dai & Ng, 1994
  • Ibanum Ng, 1995
  • Indochinamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Inlethelphusa Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992
  • Iomon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Isolapotamon Bott, 1968
  • Johora Bott, 1966
  • Kanpotamon Ng & Naiyanetr, 1993
  • Kukrimon Yeo & Ng, 2007:
  • Lacunipotamon Dai et al., 1975
  • Laevimon Yeo & Ng, 2005
  • Larnaudia Bott, 1966
  • Latopotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Longpotamon Shih, Huang & Ng, 2016
  • Lophopotamon Dai, 1999
  • Malayopotamon Bott, 1968
  • Mediapotamon Türkay & Dai, 1997
  • Megacephalomon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Mindoron Ng & Takeda, 1992
  • Minpotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Minutomon Huang & Mao, 2014
  • Nakhonsimon Promdam, Nabhitabhata & Ng, 2014
  • Nanhaipotamon Bott, 1968
  • Neilupotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Nemoron Ng, 1996
  • Neolarnaudia Türkay & Naiyanetr, 1986
  • Neotiwaripotamon Dai & Naiyanetr, 1994
  • Ovitamon Ng & Takeda, 1992
  • Parapotamonoides Dai, 1990
  • Parapotamon De Man, 1907
  • Pararanguna Dai & G. X. Chen, 1985
  • Parvuspotamon Dai & Bo, 1994
  • Phaibulamon Ng, 1992
  • Pilosamon Ng, 1996
  • Planumon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Potamiscus Alcock, 1909
  • Pudaengon Ng & Naiyanetr, 1995
  • Pupamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Qianpotamon Dai, 1995
  • Quadramon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Rathbunamon Ng, 1996
  • Ryukyum Ng & Shokita, 1995
  • Setosamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Shanphusa Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Sinolapotamon Tai & Sung, 1975
  • Sinopotamon Bott, 1967
  • Stelomon Yeo & Naiyanetr, 2000
  • Stoliczia Bott, 1966
  • Takpotamon Brandis, 2002
  • Tenuilapotamon Dai et al., 1984
  • Tenuipotamon Dai, 1990
  • Teretamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Terrapotamon Ng, 1986
  • Thaiphusa Ng & Naiyanetr, 1993
  • Thaipotamon Ng & Naiyanetr, 1993
  • Tiwaripotamon Bott, 1970
  • Tomaculamon Yeo & Ng, 1997
  • Trichopotamon Dai & G. X. Chen, 1985
  • Vadosapotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Vietopotamon Dang & Ho, 2002
  • Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 2003
  • Yarepotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Yuebeipotamon Huang, Shih & Mao, 2016
  • Yuexipotamon Huang & Mao, 2014

References

  1. ^ "Braggs-Pine Barren-Beds 7-9 (Paleocene of the United States)". PBDB.
  2. ^ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
  3. ^ Darren C. J. Yeo & Peter L. K. Ng (2004). "Recognition of two subfamilies in the Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 (Brachyura, Potamidae) with a note on the genus Potamon Savigny, 1816". Crustaceana. 76 (10): 1219–1235. doi:10.1163/156854003773123456.

External links

  • Data related to Potamidae at Wikispecies
This article is copied from an article on Wikipedia® - the free encyclopedia created and edited by its online user community. The text was not checked or edited by anyone on our staff. Although the vast majority of Wikipedia® encyclopedia articles provide accurate and timely information, please do not assume the accuracy of any particular article. This article is distributed under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License.

Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.