Potamidae

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Potamidae
Temporal range: Paleocene-recent[1]
File:Potamon fluviatile02.jpg
Potamon fluviatile
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
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

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

Subfamily Potamiscinae

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

References

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  • File:Wikispecies-logo.svg Data related to Potamidae at Wikispecies

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