Ceylonthelphusa

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Ceylonthelphusa
Ceylonthelphusa rugosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Brachyura
Family:
Parathelphusidae
Genus:
Ceylonthelphusa

Bott, 1969
Type species
Thelphusa rugosa
Kingsley, 1880

Ceylonthelphusa is a genus of freshwater crabs endemic to Sri Lanka, where they live in moist lowland forests, swamps and rivers. Many of the species are on the IUCN Red List of threatened species, with the greatest risk factor being habitat loss. Ceylonthelphusa contains these species:[1]

  • C. alpina Bahir & Ng, 2005 [2]
  • C. armata (Ng, 1995) [3]
  • C. austrina (Alcock, 1909)
  • C. callista (Ng, 1995) [4]
  • C. cavatrix (Bahir, 1998) [5]
  • C. diva Bahir & Ng, 2005 [6]
  • C. durrelli Bahir & Ng, 2005 [7]
  • C. kandambyi Bahir, 1999 [8]
  • C. kotagama (Bahir, 1998) [9]
  • C. nana Bahir, 1999 [10]
  • C. nata Ng & Tay, 2001 [11]
  • C. orthos Ng & Tay, 2001 [12]
  • C. rugosa (Kingsley, 1880) [13]
  • C. sanguinea (Ng, 1995) [14]
  • C. savitriae Bahir & Ng, 2005 [15]
  • C. sentosa Bahir, 1999 [16]
  • C. soror (Zehntner, 1894) [17]
  • C. venusta (Ng, 1995) [18]

References

  1. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on 2011-06-06.
  2. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61690A12525900.en
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  12. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61699A12529688.en
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  13. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61700A12536438.en
    . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  14. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61703A12537356.en
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  15. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61701A12536738.en
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  16. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61702A12537100.en
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  17. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61704A12537683.en
    . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  18. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61705A12538043.en
    . Retrieved 11 November 2021.


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