Hainanpotamon

Hainanpotamon is a genus of freshwater crabs, containing the following species:[1][2]

  • Hainanpotamon auriculatum Yeo & Naruse, 2008
  • Hainanpotamon daiae Yeo & Naruse, 2008
  • Hainanpotamon directum Yeo & Naruse, 2008
  • Hainanpotamon fuchengense Dai, 1995
  • Hainanpotamon helense Dai, 1995
  • Hainanpotamon orientale (Parisi, 1916)

Hainanpotamon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Potamidae
Subfamily: Potamiscinae
Genus: Hainanpotamon
Dai, 1995 [1]
Type species
Potamon (Potamon) orientale
Parisi, 1916
Synonyms
  • Orientalia Dang, 1975, non Radoman, 1972

The genus was originally described in 1975 by Dang as Orientalia but that name was a junior homonym of the mollusc genus Orientalia, established by Radoman in 1972.[3] The first available name is therefore Hainanpotamon, independently established by Dai in 1995.[3]

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