Oedothelphusa

Oedothelphusa orientalis
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Pseudothelphusidae
Genus: Oedothelphusa
Rodríguez, 1980
Species: O. orientalis
Binomial name
Oedothelphusa orientalis
Rodríguez, 1980

Oedothelphusa is a genus of crabs in the family Pseudothelphusidae, containing the single species Oedothelphusa orientalis.[2][3] It is known from a single site at an altitude of 1,210 metres (3,970 ft) in Monagas state, Venezuela.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 N. Cumberlidge (2008). "Oedothelphusa orientalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
  2. Peter K. L. Ng, Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286.
  3. P. Davie (2010). "Oedothelphusa Rodríguez, 1980". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved December 5, 2010.