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Checklist for Family Potamidae Ortmann, 1896
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
245
998
2525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
244
997
2524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
616
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
122
616
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
114
575
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
62
374
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
56
349
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
42
278
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Potamoidea
Ortmann, 1896
2
11
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPotamidae
Ortmann, 1896
10
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
10 Genera with 32 Species
Acanthopotamon Kemp, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Geothelphusa Stimpson, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Himalayapotamon Pretzmann, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Lobothelphusa Bouvier, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Paratelphusula Alcock, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Potamiscus Alcock, 18714SpeciesTaxom
Potamon Savigny, 190414SpeciesTaxom
Teretamon Yeo & Ng, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Trichopotamon Dai & G. X. ..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
32 Species
Acanthopotamon fungosum Alcock, 1909
Acanthopotamon martensi Wood-Mason, 1875
Geothelphusa dehaani White, 1847
Himalayapotamon atkinsonianum Wood-Mason, 1871
Himalayapotamon babaulti Bouvier, 1918
Himalayapotamon chambaensis Mitra & Vala..., 2017
Himalayapotamon emphyseteum Alcock, 1909
Himalayapotamon garhwalense Pati & Singh, 2017
Himalayapotamon koolooense Rathbun, 1904
Lobothelphusa crenulifera Wood-Mason, 1875
Lobothelphusa woodmasoni Rathbun, 1905
Potamiscus annandali Alcock, 1909
Potamiscus annandalii Alcock, 1909
Potamiscus decourcyi Kemp, 1913
Potamiscus pealianus Wood-Mason, 1871
Potamon (Paratelphusula) fungosum (Alcock, 1909)⇒ Acanthopotamon fungosum Alcock, 1909
Potamon (Paratelphusula) woodmasoni (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Lobothelphusa woodmasoni Rathbun, 1905
Potamon (Potamiscus) annandalei
Potamon (Potamiscus) sikkimense (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Trichopotamon sikkimense Rathbun, 1905
Potamon (Potamon) atkinsonianum Wood-Mason, 1871
Potamon (Potamon) bifarium (Alcock, 1909)⇒ Himalayapotamon bifarium Alcock, 1909
Potamon (Potamon) koolooense (Rathbun, 1904)⇒ Himalayapotamon koolooense Rathbun, 1904
Potamon (Potamon) pealianum Wood-Mason, 1871
Potamon annandali (Alcock, 1909)⇒ Potamiscus annandali Alcock, 1909
Potamon emphyseteum (Alcock, 1909)⇒ Himalayapotamon emphyseteum Alcock, 1909
Potamon jacquemontii (Rathbun, 1905)⇒ Barytelphusa jacquemontii Rathbun, 1905
Potamon leschenaultii
Potamon masonianus
Potamon wagrakarowensis (Rathbun, 1904)⇒ Oziotelphusa wagrakarowensis Rathbun, 1904
Teretamon spelaeum Absar, Mitra..., 2017
Trichopotamon sikkimense Rathbun, 1905
Villopotamon sphaeridium Kemp, 1923

Subnodes of Potamidae with occurrences in India
SubfamilyPotaminae
Ortmann, 1896
5
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPotamiscinae
Bott, 1970
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Potamidae at gbif.org
Potamidae at irmng.org
Potamidae at itis.gov