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Parathelphusa
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Parathelphusa

Parathelphusa is a genus of freshwater crabs in the family Gecarcinucidae and subfamily Parathelphusinae, primarily distributed across Southeast Asia, including countries such as Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore. Southeast Asia has some of the highest diversity of freshwater crabs around the world. Some species in this genus are endemic to Singapore, such as the critically endangered Parathelphusa reticulata (swamp forest crab) which became more well-known after its feature on a series of crab stamps by the...

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48 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Yuyu

speciesParathelphusa convexa

Maculate Freshwater Crab

speciesParathelphusa maculata

Reticulated Swamp Crab

speciesParathelphusa reticulata

Parathelphusa valida

speciesParathelphusa valida

Parathelphusa pardus

speciesParathelphusa pardus

Parathelphusa pallida

speciesParathelphusa pallida

Parathelphusa bogorensis

speciesParathelphusa bogorensis

Panther Crab

speciesParathelphusa pantherina

Parathelphusa oxygona

speciesParathelphusa oxygona

Parathelphusa linduensis

speciesParathelphusa linduensis

Parathelphusa celebensis

speciesParathelphusa celebensis

Parathelphusa ceophallus

speciesParathelphusa ceophallus

Parathelphusa possoensis

speciesParathelphusa possoensis

Parathelphusa torta

speciesParathelphusa torta

Parathelphusa ferruginea

speciesParathelphusa ferruginea

Parathelphusa sarasinorum

speciesParathelphusa sarasinorum

Parathelphusa maindroni

speciesParathelphusa maindroni

Parathelphusa pareparensis

speciesParathelphusa pareparensis

Parathelphusa balabac

speciesParathelphusa balabac

Parathelphusa batamensis

speciesParathelphusa batamensis

Parathelphusa baweanensis

speciesParathelphusa baweanensis

Parathelphusa cabayugan

speciesParathelphusa cabayugan

Parathelphusa crocea

speciesParathelphusa crocea

Parathelphusa lokaensis

speciesParathelphusa lokaensis

Parathelphusa lombokensis

speciesParathelphusa lombokensis

Parathelphusa malaysiana

speciesParathelphusa malaysiana

Parathelphusa manguao

speciesParathelphusa manguao

Parathelphusa mindoro

speciesParathelphusa mindoro

Parathelphusa modiglianii

speciesParathelphusa modiglianii

Parathelphusa nagasakti

speciesParathelphusa nagasakti

Parathelphusa nana

speciesParathelphusa nana

Parathelphusa nitida

speciesParathelphusa nitida

Parathelphusa obtusa

speciesParathelphusa obtusa

Parathelphusa ovum

speciesParathelphusa ovum

Parathelphusa palawanensis

speciesParathelphusa palawanensis

Parathelphusa parma

speciesParathelphusa parma

Parathelphusa pulcherrima

speciesParathelphusa pulcherrima

Parathelphusa quadrata

speciesParathelphusa quadrata

Parathelphusa rasilis

speciesParathelphusa rasilis

Parathelphusa sabari

speciesParathelphusa sabari

Parathelphusa saginata

speciesParathelphusa saginata

Parathelphusa sarawakensis

speciesParathelphusa sarawakensis

Parathelphusa shelfordi

speciesParathelphusa shelfordi

Parathelphusa sorella

speciesParathelphusa sorella

Parathelphusa tenuipes

speciesParathelphusa tenuipes

Parathelphusa tera

speciesParathelphusa tera

Parathelphusa tridentata

speciesParathelphusa tridentata

Parathelphusa undulata

speciesParathelphusa undulata

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90811.