Revision of the genus Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) with description of four new species

Four new species of Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992, are described, adding on to the one and only known species Insulamon unicorn Ng & Takeda, 1992. While the latter could be only confirmed by further records from the island of Busuanga, all Palawan Island records, including juvenile specimens p...

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spelling oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:faculty_research-49622022-05-16T00:28:35Z Revision of the genus Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) with description of four new species Freitag, Hendrik Four new species of Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992, are described, adding on to the one and only known species Insulamon unicorn Ng & Takeda, 1992. While the latter could be only confirmed by further records from the island of Busuanga, all Palawan Island records, including juvenile specimens previously designated as paratypes of I. unicorn, are herein referred to as different species. The characters of all species of the genus, namely male first and second pleopods, telson, mouthparts, and carapace are described in detail and illustrated. A key to the Insulamon species is provided. © National University of Singapore. 2012-02-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4023 Faculty Research Work Animo Repository Freshwater crabs--Philippines--Classification Decapoda (Crustacea)--Philippines Biology
institution De La Salle University
building De La Salle University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider De La Salle University Library
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topic Freshwater crabs--Philippines--Classification
Decapoda (Crustacea)--Philippines
Biology
spellingShingle Freshwater crabs--Philippines--Classification
Decapoda (Crustacea)--Philippines
Biology
Freitag, Hendrik
Revision of the genus Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) with description of four new species
description Four new species of Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992, are described, adding on to the one and only known species Insulamon unicorn Ng & Takeda, 1992. While the latter could be only confirmed by further records from the island of Busuanga, all Palawan Island records, including juvenile specimens previously designated as paratypes of I. unicorn, are herein referred to as different species. The characters of all species of the genus, namely male first and second pleopods, telson, mouthparts, and carapace are described in detail and illustrated. A key to the Insulamon species is provided. © National University of Singapore.
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author Freitag, Hendrik
author_facet Freitag, Hendrik
author_sort Freitag, Hendrik
title Revision of the genus Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) with description of four new species
title_short Revision of the genus Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) with description of four new species
title_full Revision of the genus Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) with description of four new species
title_fullStr Revision of the genus Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) with description of four new species
title_full_unstemmed Revision of the genus Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamidae) with description of four new species
title_sort revision of the genus insulamon ng & takeda, 1992 (crustacea: decapoda: potamidae) with description of four new species
publisher Animo Repository
publishDate 2012
url https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4023
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