Potamonautes mutandensis

Potamonautes mutandensis is an endangered species of freshwater crab in the family Potamonautidae. It is found in Lake Mutanda and Lake Kivu in Uganda, Rwanda and DR Congo.[1][2]

Potamonautes mutandensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Potamonautidae
Genus: Potamonautes
Species:
P. mutandensis
Binomial name
Potamonautes mutandensis
(Chace, 1953)
Synonyms

Potamon mutandensis Chace, 1953

References

  1. Cumberlidge, N. (2016). "Potamonautes mutandensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T44533A84352582. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T44533A84352582.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Cumberlidge, N., and Meyer, K. S. (2011). A revision of the freshwater crabs of Lake Kivu, East Africa. Journal Articles. Paper 30.


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