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Carapace surface completely smooth; postfrontal crest smooth, distinct, complete, traversing entire carapace to meet epibranchial teeth; cervical grooves deep, long, ending just before reaching postfrontal crest; semicircular, urogastric, cardiac, branchial grooves all deep, distinct (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FC6EFC3FFC7AFC4F" box="[919,1009,972,998]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
). Exorbital, epibranchial teeth reduced to granules; lateral margin smooth, lacking granules or teeth; suborbital margin, vertical sulcus on branchiostegite, all granulated (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FEBAFBE7FE4BFB87" box="[323,448,1044,1070]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4A, B</figureCitation>
). Thoracic sternal suture S3/4 incomplete comprising two shortened sutures that begin at sides of sternum, fading centrally (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FDBCFBCBFD2BFBFB" box="[581,672,1080,1106]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4B</figureCitation>
). Third maxilliped exopod with long flagellum, ischium with faint vertical sulcus (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FEB3FBAFFE28FBDF" box="[330,419,1116,1142]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4B</figureCitation>
). Cheliped carpus inner margin with distal tooth large, acute, proximal tooth small, blunt, followed by raised margin (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FE21FB73FDBAFB32" box="[472,561,1152,1179]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 5E</figureCitation>
). Cheliped merus lower margin with conspicuous large pointed distal meral tooth followed by raised granules along margin (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FD3BFB57FC96FB16" box="[706,797,1188,1215]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 5D</figureCitation>
). G1 TA short (TA/SA = 0.33), slightly curved outward, tapering evenly to pointed tip; mesial margin with long setae (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FCADFB3BFC45FB4B" box="[852,974,1224,1250]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="9.[151,250,975,999]" captionTargetBox="[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 6. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Luebo, D.R. Congo (RMCA_CRUST_ 40580). A, right G1 ventral view; B, right G1 dorsal view; C, right G2 ventral view; D, right G1 superior view. Scale bars: A = 1.0 mm, B = 1.0; C = 1.0 mm; D = 1.4 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959955" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959955/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 6A, B</figureCitation>
). G2 TA long, flagellum-like (G2 TA/SA = 0.66) (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FF01FB1FFEDBFAAF" box="[248,336,1260,1286]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="9.[151,250,975,999]" captionTargetBox="[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 6. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Luebo, D.R. Congo (RMCA_CRUST_ 40580). A, right G1 ventral view; B, right G1 dorsal view; C, right G2 ventral view; D, right G1 superior view. Scale bars: A = 1.0 mm, B = 1.0; C = 1.0 mm; D = 1.4 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959955" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959955/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 6C</figureCitation>
). Small-sized species, adult at CW
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.
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<subSubSection id="C3646529FB4DEA7CFF3EFAE3FB27FF46" lastPageId="10" lastPageNumber="389" pageId="6" pageNumber="385" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB4DEA70FF3EFAE3FC36F9C7" blockId="6.[151,1437,792,2043]" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB4DEA70FF3EFAE3FED2FA83" bold="true" box="[199,345,1296,1322]" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Description.</emphasis>
Carapace moderate height (
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/FW = 1.12), width (CW/FW = 3.1), length (CL/FW = 2.2). Surface of anterior carapace completely smooth; postfrontal crest smooth, distinct, complete, traversing entire carapace to meet epibranchial teeth; cervical grooves deep, long, ending just before reaching postfrontal crest; semicircular, urogastric, cardiac, branchial grooves all deep, distinct; postfrontal crest, suborbital margin, vertical sulcus on branchiostegite, all granulated; epigastric crests separated by clear, short, forked mid-groove (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FB44FA53FA92FA13" box="[1213,1305,1440,1466]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
). Exorbital, epibranchial teeth reduced to granules; suborbital margin, vertical sulcus on branchiostegite both granulated (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FA96FA37FF55F9AB" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4A, B</figureCitation>
); carapace anterolateral margin between exorbital, epibranchial teeth granulated, curving slightly outward, lacking intermediate tooth; carapace lateral margin posterior to epibranchial tooth smooth, posterior end curving inward, not continuous with posterolateral margin. Branchiostegite with distinct granulated vertical sulcus, subhepatic, suborbital, pterygostomial regions smooth (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FCFCF9A7FCF4F9C6" box="[773,895,1620,1647]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4A, B</figureCitation>
, 8A).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB4DEA70FF3EF98BFB30F93B" blockId="6.[151,1437,792,2043]" box="[199,1211,1656,1682]" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">
Third maxilliped exopod with long flagellum; ischium with faint vertical sulcus (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FBAAF98BFB25F93B" box="[1107,1198,1656,1682]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB4DEA70FF3EF96FFE74F957" blockId="6.[151,1437,792,2043]" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">
Thoracic sternal sulcus S2/3 deep, completely traversing sternum; thoracic sternal suture S3/4 incomplete comprising two shortened sutures at sides of sternum, faint centrally (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FC56F933FB83F973" box="[943,1032,1728,1754]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4B</figureCitation>
); episternal sulci S4/E4, S5/E5, S6/ E6, S7/E7 all obscure (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FE60F917FE79F957" box="[409,498,1764,1790]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4B</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB4DEA7CFF3EF8FBFB27FF46" blockId="6.[151,1437,792,2043]" lastBlockId="10.[151,1437,151,2040]" lastPageId="10" lastPageNumber="389" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">
Male pleon, telson together forming slim triangle, pleon edges only slightly indented; telson apex rounded, base broadest, sides outwardly sloping; pleomeres PL16 rectangular, wider than long, PL6 longest, more than 1/2 as long as wide (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FECCF8A3FE05F8C3" box="[309,398,1872,1898]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 4B</figureCitation>
); remaining pleomeres short, less than 1/3 as long as wide. G1 TA short (G1 TA/SA = 0.33), slightly curved outward, tapering evenly to a pointed tip; midsection not widened; mesial margin with long setae. G2 TA long, flagellum-like (G2 TA/SA = 0.66) (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FD57F86BFC8DF81B" box="[686,774,1944,1970]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="9.[151,250,975,999]" captionTargetBox="[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 6. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Luebo, D.R. Congo (RMCA_CRUST_ 40580). A, right G1 ventral view; B, right G1 dorsal view; C, right G2 ventral view; D, right G1 superior view. Scale bars: A = 1.0 mm, B = 1.0; C = 1.0 mm; D = 1.4 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959955" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959955/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 6C</figureCitation>
). Chela unequal, right (major) longer than left (minor) (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FA96F86BFF57F87F" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 5B, C</figureCitation>
). Fixed finger (pollex) of propodus, movable finger (dactylus) each with 2 or 3 large teeth interspersed with smaller teeth; dactylus slim, arched, tips of fingers touching, enclosing board oval interspace when closed (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB4DEA70FAC1F813FA07F852" box="[1336,1420,2016,2043]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="385">Fig. 5B</figureCitation>
). Cheliped carpus inner margin with distal tooth large, acute, proximal tooth small, blunt, followed by raised margin (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB41EA7CFA88FF64FF33FF66" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Fig. 5E</figureCitation>
). Cheliped merus lower margin with conspicuous large pointed distal meral tooth followed by raised granules along margin (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB41EA7CFF08FF24FECDFF46" box="[241,326,215,239]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Fig. 5D</figureCitation>
). P25 stout, not elongated (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB41EA7CFD8EFF24FD45FF59" box="[631,718,215,240]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
). Small-sized species, adult at CW 27.0 mm.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB4CEA71FF6EF864FA1DF87A" blockId="7.[151,1436,1943,2003]" pageId="7" pageNumber="386">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB4CEA71FF6EF864FE9EF806" bold="true" box="[151,277,1943,1967]" pageId="7" pageNumber="386">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB4CEA71FEE4F864FDDDF806" box="[285,598,1943,1967]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="386">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB4CEA71FDA6F864FD11F806" bold="true" box="[607,666,1943,1967]" pageId="7" pageNumber="386">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB4CEA71FDA6F864FD11F806" box="[607,666,1943,1967]" pageId="7" pageNumber="386" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580).
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB4CEA71FE53F848FE37F87A" bold="true" box="[426,444,1979,2003]" pageId="7" pageNumber="386">A</emphasis>
, whole animal, dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB4CEA71FD18F848FD79F87A" bold="true" box="[737,754,1979,2003]" pageId="7" pageNumber="386">B</emphasis>
, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars:
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB4CEA71FB77F848FB2BF87A" bold="true" box="[1166,1184,1979,2003]" pageId="7" pageNumber="386">A</emphasis>
= 9.8 mm,
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB4CEA71FAECF848FAADF87A" bold="true" box="[1301,1318,1979,2003]" pageId="7" pageNumber="386">B</emphasis>
= 4.7 mm.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB43EA7EFF6EF922FE5EF8FD" blockId="8.[151,1437,1745,1877]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFF6EF922FE9EF940" bold="true" box="[151,277,1745,1769]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFEE4F922FDDDF940" box="[285,598,1745,1769]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFDA6F922FD11F940" bold="true" box="[607,666,1745,1769]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB43EA7EFDA6F922FD11F940" box="[607,666,1745,1769]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace.
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFD3DF906FD5DF8A4" bold="true" box="[708,726,1781,1805]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">A</emphasis>
, frontal view of right chela;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFBF7F906FB94F8A4" bold="true" box="[1038,1055,1781,1805]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">B</emphasis>
, frontal view of left chela;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFAB3F906FAD7F8A4" bold="true" box="[1354,1372,1781,1805]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">C</emphasis>
, right cheliped merus underside;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFE52F8EAFE36F898" bold="true" box="[427,445,1817,1841]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">D</emphasis>
, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFC58F8EAFC39F898" bold="true" box="[929,946,1817,1841]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">E</emphasis>
, Scale bars:
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFBCEF8EAFBC3F898" bold="true" box="[1079,1096,1817,1841]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">A</emphasis>
= 3.9 mm,
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFB38F8EAFB59F898" bold="true" box="[1217,1234,1817,1841]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">B</emphasis>
= 6.9 mm;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFAB4F8EAFAD4F898" bold="true" box="[1357,1375,1817,1841]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">C</emphasis>
= 5.6 mm;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB43EA7EFF35F8CEFF55F8FC" bold="true" box="[204,222,1853,1877]" pageId="8" pageNumber="387">D</emphasis>
= 3.1 mm;
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= 3.8 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFF6EFC3CFE99FC4E" bold="true" box="[151,274,975,999]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFEEEFC3CFDC5FC4E" box="[279,590,975,999]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFDADFC3CFD07FC4E" bold="true" box="[596,652,975,999]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB42EA7FFDADFC3CFD07FC4E" box="[596,652,975,999]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Luebo, D.R. Congo (RMCA_CRUST_ 40580).
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFF15FC00FF75FBA2" bold="true" box="[236,254,1011,1035]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">A</emphasis>
, right G1 ventral view;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFE08FC00FD89FBA2" bold="true" box="[497,514,1011,1035]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">B</emphasis>
, right G1 dorsal view;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFD14FC00FD74FBA2" bold="true" box="[749,767,1011,1035]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">C</emphasis>
, right G2 ventral view;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFC0BFC00FB8FFBA2" bold="true" box="[1010,1028,1011,1035]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">D</emphasis>
, right G1 superior view. Scale bars:
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= 1.0 mm,
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFF08FBE4FE89FB86" bold="true" box="[241,258,1047,1071]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">B</emphasis>
= 1.0;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFEB3FBE4FED7FB86" bold="true" box="[330,348,1047,1071]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">C</emphasis>
= 1.0 mm;
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFE2BFBE4FE6FFB86" bold="true" box="[466,484,1047,1071]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">D</emphasis>
= 1.4 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFF6EF84AFE84F87B" bold="true" box="[151,271,1977,2002]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">FIGURE7.</emphasis>
Mapshowingthegeographicdistributionof
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</emphasis>
(blacksquare)and
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB42EA7FFB41F84AFF6FF85C" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="388">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB42EA7FFF12F82DFEAFF85F" box="[235,292,2014,2038]" pageId="9" pageNumber="388" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, (black circle). Scale bar = 550 km. See text for exact localities.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF3EFF09FEEDFEBA" bold="true" box="[199,358,249,276]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Type locality.</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFE95FF09FE40FEBD" box="[364,459,250,276]" name="Rwanda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rwanda</collectingCountry>
.
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,
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(
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,
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) (
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)
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.
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<subSubSection id="C3646529FB41EA7CFF3EFEEDFAD6FE61" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB41EA7CFF3EFEEDFE2AFEF5" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,2040]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF3EFEEDFEC5FE91" bold="true" box="[199,334,286,312]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species is named for the country of
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where it was collected. The species epithet is used as a noun in apposition.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB41EA7CFF3EFE96FD05FE0D" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,2040]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF3EFE96FEA1FED6" bold="true" box="[199,298,357,383]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Habitat.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFECBFE95FD06FE29" box="[306,653,358,384]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFD6CFE95FD5EFE29" bold="true" box="[661,725,358,384]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
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</emphasis>
is a small species that is endemic to
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFB79FE95FB57FE29" box="[1152,1244,358,384]" name="Rwanda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rwanda</collectingCountry>
and there are no further details available regarding its habitat.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB41EA7CFF3EFE5EFAD6FE61" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,2040]" box="[199,1373,429,456]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF3EFE5EFEABFE6E" bold="true" box="[199,288,429,455]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Colour.</emphasis>
The colour of living specimens is unknown, but specimens preserved in ethanol are light brown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3646529FB41EA7CFF3EFE22FE21FCD1" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB41EA7CFF3EFE22FC7CFD41" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,2040]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF3EFE22FEEAFE42" bold="true" box="[199,353,465,491]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Distribution.</emphasis>
This species is only known from a single locality in
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFC5FFE21FB89FE45" box="[934,1026,466,492]" name="Rwanda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rwanda</collectingCountry>
in Ndugu Province (
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).
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lies well within the distributional range of
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFD75FE05FC03FDB9" box="[652,904,502,528]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
that centres on
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,
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and
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, with the border between
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and
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serving as the south-eastern boundary line and
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and
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the northern boundary (
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: fig. 10E). The distributional range of
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB59FDCDFA17FDF1" box="[1184,1436,574,600]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
also includes the central and northern parts of the Rift Valley around Lakes Tanganyika, Kivu and Victoria and their drainages [D. R. Congo (Nord-Kivu and Ituri Provinces),
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFCAFFD75FC3EFD09" box="[854,949,646,672]" name="Rwanda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rwanda</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFC46FD75FB95FD09" box="[959,1054,646,672]" name="Burundi" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Burundi</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFBD1FD75FB06FD09" box="[1064,1165,646,672]" name="Tanzania" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
(Kagoro Province)] and
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFF6EFD59FEADFD6D" box="[151,294,682,708]" name="South Sudan" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">South Sudan</collectingCountry>
(
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;
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFE34FD59FD2BFD6D" author="Corace, R. G. &amp; Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Garms, R." box="[461,672,682,708]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="178 - 187" refId="ref6864" refString="Corace, R. G., Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Garms, R. (2001) A new species of freshwater crab from Rukwanzi, East Africa. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 114, 178 - 187." type="journal article" year="2001">
Corace
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFDDDFD58FDDDFD6D" box="[548,598,682,708]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">et al</emphasis>
. 2001
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; Cumberlidge 2009;
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;
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, b, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018;
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,
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB41EA7CFF3EFD02FE21FCD1" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,2040]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF3EFD02FE31FCA5" bold="true" box="[199,442,753,780]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Conservation status.</emphasis>
The lack of information available on the distribution, population trends, habitat, or threats of this species precludes a conservation assessment using the IUCNs Red List of Threatened Species protocols, so it would probably be listed as Data Deficient. This species was last collected in 1953 and no further material has come to light since then.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3646529FB41EA7DFF3EFC71FB97FD58" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="390" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB41EA7CFF3EFC71FA03FA11" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,2040]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF3EFC71FEB0FC35" bold="true" box="[199,315,898,924]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Remarks.</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFEBAFC71FE4EFC34" author="Bott, R." box="[323,453,898,925]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott (1955)</bibRefCitation>
included the specimens identified here as
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFC5DFC70FB92FC35" box="[932,1049,898,924]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFBD8FC71FBEBFC35" bold="true" box="[1057,1120,898,924]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB41EA7CFBD8FC71FBEBFC35" box="[1057,1120,898,924]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
in the material he compiled for his description of
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFE6AFC54FDB8FC69" box="[403,563,935,960]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Potamonautes</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFDBFFC55FCC9FC69" box="[582,834,934,960]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFCACFC55FC5AFC69" box="[853,977,934,960]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">loashiensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFC22FC55FBDFFC68" author="Bott, R." box="[987,1108,934,961]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott, 1955</bibRefCitation>
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that comprised a number of specimens from the eastern Rift Valley in the D. R. Congo (Loashi in Kivu Province (RMCA_CRUST_38202 38211, 3821938232), Kibati (RMCA_CRUST_3823538240), and Bukavu (RMCA_CRUST_17412)),
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(Nyanza) (RMCA_CRUST_4057940582), and
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFD4CFBE1FC9AFB85" box="[693,785,1042,1068]" name="Burundi" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Burundi</collectingCountry>
(Kishubi) (RMCA_CRUST_41896, 41897). We found the specimens from
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFEB4FBC5FE22FBF9" box="[333,425,1078,1104]" name="Rwanda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rwanda</collectingCountry>
to differ morphologically from the adult male
<typeStatus id="54C58800FB41EA7CFC53FBC5FB87FBF9" box="[938,1036,1078,1104]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
of
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFBD7FBC4FB7EFBF9" authorityName="Bott" authorityYear="1955" box="[1070,1269,1078,1104]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Potamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="loashiensis" subGenus="Rotundopotamonautes">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFBD7FBC4FBCFFBF9" box="[1070,1092,1079,1104]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">P.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFBABFBC4FBE1FBF9" box="[1106,1130,1079,1104]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB80FBC5FB7EFBF9" box="[1145,1269,1078,1104]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">loashiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFAFAFBC5FAFDFBF8" author="Bott, R." box="[1283,1398,1078,1105]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott 1955</bibRefCitation>
: pl. XXV, fig. 1, ad (RMCA_CRUST_38218, CW 18, CL 12,
<collectingCountry id="F3697632FB41EA7CFCD1FBA9FCC4FBDD" box="[808,847,1114,1140]" name="Switzerland" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">CH</collectingCountry>
9, FW
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) from Luashi, D. R. Congo in a number of characters that led us to conclude that we should recognize the Rwandan specimens as a new species. Differences between these two species are as follows. The adult male body size is CW
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in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFBA4FB50FB59FB15" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[1117,1234,1186,1212]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFBA4FB50FB59FB15" box="[1117,1234,1186,1212]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB23FB51FA99FB15" bold="true" box="[1242,1298,1186,1212]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">n. sp</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
(vs CW
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in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFF1FFB34FE24FB49" authorityName="Bott" authorityYear="1955" box="[230,431,1222,1248]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Potamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="loashiensis" subGenus="Rotundopotamonautes">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF1FFB34FF77FB49" box="[230,252,1223,1248]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">P.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFEF2FB34FEA8FB49" box="[267,291,1223,1248]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFECAFB35FE24FB49" box="[307,431,1222,1248]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">loashiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); the dactylus of the major chela is distinctly arched with a rounded oval interspace when closed in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFEF8FB18FEFEFAAD" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[257,373,1258,1284]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFEF8FB18FEFEFAAD" box="[257,373,1258,1284]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFE82FB19FE32FAAD" bold="true" box="[379,441,1258,1284]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB41EA7CFE82FB19FE32FAAD" box="[379,441,1258,1284]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB41EA7CFE31FB19FD96FAAC" box="[456,541,1258,1285]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Fig. 5B</figureCitation>
) (vs a dactylus of the major chela that is only slightly arched and encloses a long narrow interspace when closed in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFDE8FAFCFD52FA81" authorityName="Bott" authorityYear="1955" box="[529,729,1294,1320]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Potamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="loashiensis" subGenus="Rotundopotamonautes">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFDE8FAFCFDADFA81" box="[529,550,1295,1320]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">P.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFDCCFAFCFDC6FA81" box="[565,589,1295,1320]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFDA4FAFDFD52FA81" box="[605,729,1294,1320]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">loashiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFD1EFAFDFCE9FA80" author="Bott, R." box="[743,866,1294,1321]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott, 1955</bibRefCitation>
: pl. XXV, fig. 1c)}; the G1 TA is curved outward in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFF6EFAC0FE80FAE5" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[151,267,1330,1356]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF6EFAC0FE80FAE5" box="[151,267,1330,1356]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFEE9FAC1FEC5FAE5" bold="true" box="[272,334,1330,1356]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB41EA7CFEE9FAC1FEC5FAE5" box="[272,334,1330,1356]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB41EA7CFEA5FAC1FE38FAE5" box="[348,435,1330,1356]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="9.[151,250,975,999]" captionTargetBox="[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 6. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Luebo, D.R. Congo (RMCA_CRUST_ 40580). A, right G1 ventral view; B, right G1 dorsal view; C, right G2 ventral view; D, right G1 superior view. Scale bars: A = 1.0 mm, B = 1.0; C = 1.0 mm; D = 1.4 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959955" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959955/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Fig. 6A</figureCitation>
) (vs G1 TA that is straight along its entire length in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFC10FAC0FB24FAE5" authorityName="Bott" authorityYear="1955" box="[1001,1199,1330,1356]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Potamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="loashiensis" subGenus="Rotundopotamonautes">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFC10FAC0FC75FAE5" box="[1001,1022,1331,1356]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">P.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFBF5FAC0FBAEFAE5" box="[1036,1061,1331,1356]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFBCAFAC1FB24FAE5" box="[1075,1199,1330,1356]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">loashiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFB44FAC1FABAFAE4" author="Bott, R." box="[1213,1329,1330,1357]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott 1955</bibRefCitation>
: fig. 56)); and the distal tooth on the cheliped carpus is large and acute in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFCB5FAA4FC4BFAD9" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[844,960,1366,1392]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFCB5FAA4FC4BFAD9" box="[844,960,1366,1392]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFC3CFAA5FB89FAD9" bold="true" box="[965,1026,1366,1392]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB41EA7CFC3CFAA5FB89FAD9" box="[965,1026,1366,1392]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB41EA7CFBE8FAA5FBEFFAD8" box="[1041,1124,1366,1393]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Fig. 5E</figureCitation>
) (vs a cheliped carpus distal tooth that is low and blunt in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFE10FA88FD3EFA3D" authorityName="Bott" authorityYear="1955" box="[489,693,1402,1428]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Potamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="loashiensis" subGenus="Rotundopotamonautes">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFE10FA88FE75FA3D" box="[489,510,1403,1428]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">P.</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFDF6FA88FDACFA3D" box="[527,551,1403,1428]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R.</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFDC0FA89FD3EFA3D" box="[569,693,1402,1428]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">loashiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFD3CFA89FCB0FA3C" author="Bott, R." box="[709,827,1402,1429]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott 1955</bibRefCitation>
: pl. XXV, fig. 1a)). We have not examined any of the other specimens included by
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFE27FA6DFDEBFA10" author="Bott, R." box="[478,608,1438,1465]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott (1955)</bibRefCitation>
under
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFD54FA6CFD35FA11" box="[685,702,1439,1464]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">P</emphasis>
. (
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFD2FFA6CFD6CFA11" box="[726,743,1439,1464]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R</emphasis>
.)
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFD07FA6DFC03FA11" box="[766,904,1438,1464]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">loasahiensis</emphasis>
so we cannot comment here on their identity.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB41EA7CFF3EFA32FCC5F91D" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,2040]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF3EFA32FEE6FA72" bold="true" box="[199,365,1473,1499]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Comparisons.</emphasis>
The new species corresponds closest to the diagnosis of the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFB86FA31FAF0FA75" authorityName="Bott" authorityYear="1955" box="[1151,1403,1474,1500]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB86FA31FAF0FA75" box="[1151,1403,1474,1500]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as defined by
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and is therefore included in this genus.
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFBBBFA15FA16F9A9" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[1090,1437,1510,1536]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFBBBFA15FA16F9A9" box="[1090,1437,1510,1536]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF6EF9F9FF53F98D" bold="true" box="[151,216,1546,1572]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB41EA7CFF6EF9F9FF53F98D" box="[151,216,1546,1572]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
conforms to the diagnosis by
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in that the third maxilliped ischium is smooth and lacks a vertical sulcus; the thoracic sternal sulcus S3/4 is incomplete and is deep only at the sides and is faint centrally; and the proximal tooth on the cheliped carpus inner margin is reduced to a small granule.
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF6EF985FE7AF939" box="[151,497,1654,1680]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from the genus diagnosis in that the G1 TA is not distinctly widened in the midsection (
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) (although the tip does curve upward).
</paragraph>
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The new species shares a number of morphological characters with the other species of
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB59F94DFA17F971" box="[1184,1436,1726,1752]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes</emphasis>
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such as a faint, incomplete postfrontal crest that does not traverse the carapace, reduced or absent exorbital and epibranchial teeth, and a smooth carapace lateral margin behind the epibranchial tooth.
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB59F8F5FF66F8ED" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
differs from similar species found in this part of Central Africa in the following ways. The S3/4 of
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFF6EF8BCFF23F8C1" box="[151,168,1871,1896]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R</emphasis>
.
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</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
comprises only two short deep grooves at the margins (
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) (vs two long deep grooves at the margins in
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFEB9F880FE20F825" box="[320,427,1906,1932]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R. bwindi</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
, and deep, completely traversing the sternum, and meeting the anterior margin of the sternopleonal cavity in
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFD36F864FD6BF819" box="[719,736,1943,1968]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFD09F864FCE9F819" box="[752,866,1943,1968]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">perparvus</emphasis>
(Rathbun, 1921)
</taxonomicName>
and in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFB85F865FEB6F87D" authority="(Chace, 1942)" baseAuthorityName="Chace" baseAuthorityYear="1942" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Platythelphusa" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="idjwiensis">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB85F865FA17F819" box="[1148,1436,1942,1968]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">Platythelphusa idjwiensis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFF66F849FEB8F87D" author="Chace, F. A." box="[159,307,1978,2004]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="1 - 24" refId="ref6799" refString="Chace, F. A. (1942) Scientific results of a fourth expedition to forested areas in eastern Africa, III: Decapod Crustacea. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 91, 185 - 233. Colosi, G. (1924) Potamonides africains du Museum de Stockholm. Arkiv fur Zoologie, 16, 1 - 24." type="journal article" year="1942">Chace, 1942</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
}; and the distal meral tooth on the cheliped merus is large and triangular in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFB83F848FB65F87D" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[1146,1262,1978,2004]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB83F848FB65F87D" box="[1146,1262,1978,2004]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFB0DF849FAA1F87D" bold="true" box="[1268,1322,1978,2004]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">n. sp</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
(
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) (vs reduced to a large granule in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB41EA7CFDD8F82CFBA7F851" authority="(Cumberlidge &amp; Meyer, 2011))" authorityName="" baseAuthorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Meyer" baseAuthorityYear="2011" box="[545,1068,2014,2040]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bourgaultae">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB41EA7CFDD8F82CFD4CF851" box="[545,711,2014,2040]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="389">R. bourgaultae</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB41EA7CFD2DF82DFB91F851" author="Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Meyer, K. S." box="[724,1050,2014,2040]" pageId="10" pageNumber="389" pagination="1835 - 1857" refId="ref7770" refString="Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Meyer, K. S. (2011) A revision of the freshwater crabs of Lake Kivu, East Africa. Journal of Natural History, 45, 1835 - 1857. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222933.2011.562618" type="journal article" year="2011">Cumberlidge &amp; Meyer, 2011</bibRefCitation>
))
</taxonomicName>
; the third maxilliped ischium has only a faint vertical sulcus in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFE10FF64FDD4FF18" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[489,607,151,177]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFE10FF64FE71FF19" box="[489,506,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFDF0FF64FDD4FF18" box="[521,607,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFD9FFF64FD2DFF18" bold="true" box="[614,678,151,177]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFD9FFF64FD2DFF18" box="[614,678,151,177]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB40EA7DFD4EFF64FC85FF18" box="[695,782,151,177]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Fig. 4B</figureCitation>
) (vs a third maxilliped whose ischium has a deep vertical sulcus in
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFEFFFF48FEE7FF7C" box="[262,364,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. loveni</emphasis>
(Colosi, 1924)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFDD2FF48FC0DFF7C" authority="(Chace, 1942)" baseAuthorityName="Chace" baseAuthorityYear="1942" box="[555,902,187,213]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mutandensis">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFDD2FF48FD52FF7C" box="[555,729,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. mutandensis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB40EA7DFD13FF48FCF5FF7C" author="Chace, F. A." box="[746,894,187,213]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" pagination="1 - 24" refId="ref6799" refString="Chace, F. A. (1942) Scientific results of a fourth expedition to forested areas in eastern Africa, III: Decapod Crustacea. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 91, 185 - 233. Colosi, G. (1924) Potamonides africains du Museum de Stockholm. Arkiv fur Zoologie, 16, 1 - 24." type="journal article" year="1942">Chace, 1942</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFC6DFF48FF50FF50" authority="(Corace, Cumberlidge &amp; Garms, 2001)" baseAuthorityName="Corace, Cumberlidge &amp; Garms" baseAuthorityYear="2001" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rukwanzi">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFC6DFF48FB96FF7C" box="[916,1053,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rukwanzi</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB40EA7DFBD7FF48FF58FF50" author="Corace, R. G. &amp; Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Garms, R." pageId="11" pageNumber="390" pagination="178 - 187" refId="ref6864" refString="Corace, R. G., Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Garms, R. (2001) A new species of freshwater crab from Rukwanzi, East Africa. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 114, 178 - 187." type="journal article" year="2001">Corace, Cumberlidge &amp; Garms, 2001</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFEEFFF2CFC83FF50" authority="(Cumberlidge &amp; Clark, 2010 a))" baseAuthorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Clark" baseAuthorityYear="2010" box="[278,776,223,249]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="williamsi">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFEEFFF2CFE17FF50" box="[278,412,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. williamsi</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB40EA7DFE53FF2CFD7DFF50" author="Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Clark, P. F." box="[426,758,223,249]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" pagination="1807 - 1829" refId="ref7087" refString="Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Clark, P. F. (2010 a) Two new species of freshwater crabs from Mt. Elgon, East Africa (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) with a redescription of Potamonautes niloticus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1887) and notes on their natural history. Journal of Natural History, 44, 1807 - 1829. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222931003678792" type="journal article" year="2010">Cumberlidge &amp; Clark, 2010a</bibRefCitation>
))
</taxonomicName>
; the distal tooth on the cheliped carpus of
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFB1BFF2CFADCFF50" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[1250,1367,223,249]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFB1BFF2CFADCFF50" box="[1250,1367,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFAA4FF2CFA17FF50" bold="true" box="[1373,1436,223,249]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFAA4FF2CFA17FF50" box="[1373,1436,223,249]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is large and pointed (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB40EA7DFE7AFEF0FE53FEB4" box="[387,472,258,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Fig. 5E</figureCitation>
) (vs small, broad, and low in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFCD1FEF0FC1FFEB4" baseAuthorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Clark" baseAuthorityYear="2018" box="[808,916,259,285]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bwindi">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFCD1FEF0FC1FFEB4" box="[808,916,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. bwindi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFC32FEF0FBFDFEB4" baseAuthorityName="Chace" baseAuthorityYear="1942" box="[971,1142,259,285]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mutandensis">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFC32FEF0FBFDFEB4" box="[971,1142,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. mutandensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); the lateral margin of the carapace of
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFEE7FED4FE19FEE8" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[286,402,295,321]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFEE7FED4FE19FEE8" box="[286,402,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFE60FED4FE5CFEE8" bold="true" box="[409,471,295,321]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFE60FED4FE5CFEE8" box="[409,471,295,321]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is smooth (
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB40EA7DFDA0FED4FD3BFEE8" box="[601,688,295,321]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
) (vs lined by granules in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFC32FED4FA95FEE8" authority="(Bott, 1955))" authorityName="" baseAuthorityName="Bott" baseAuthorityYear="1955" box="[971,1310,294,321]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gonocristatus">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFC32FED4FB09FEE9" box="[971,1154,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. gonocristatus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB40EA7DFB68FED4FA80FEE8" author="Bott, R." box="[1169,1291,294,321]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott, 1955</bibRefCitation>
))
</taxonomicName>
; the G1 TA is slim, curved, and tapers to a point in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFDB4FEB8FD4AFECC" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[589,705,331,357]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFDB4FEB8FD4AFECC" box="[589,705,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFD31FEB8FC8DFECC" bold="true" box="[712,774,331,357]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFD31FEB8FC8DFECC" box="[712,774,331,357]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
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) (vs a G1 TA that is widened in the middle with a lateral fold higher than the medial fold in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFD8CFE9CFCFBFE20" authority="(Bott, 1955))" authorityName="" baseAuthorityName="Bott" baseAuthorityYear="1955" box="[629,880,366,393]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minor">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFD8CFE9CFD5DFE21" box="[629,726,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. minor</emphasis>
(
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))
</taxonomicName>
; and the distal part of the G1 TA is straight and the tip is not upturned in
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFE7FFE60FE70FE04" box="[390,507,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFDFBFE60FDCBFE04" bold="true" box="[514,576,403,429]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFDFBFE60FDCBFE04" box="[514,576,403,429]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB40EA7DFDB6FE60FD4BFE04" box="[591,704,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="9.[151,250,975,999]" captionTargetBox="[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 6. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Luebo, D.R. Congo (RMCA_CRUST_ 40580). A, right G1 ventral view; B, right G1 dorsal view; C, right G2 ventral view; D, right G1 superior view. Scale bars: A = 1.0 mm, B = 1.0; C = 1.0 mm; D = 1.4 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959955" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959955/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Fig. 6A,B</figureCitation>
) (vs a G1 TA that is short, and laterally directed with an upturned tip in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFF20FE44FD96FE78" authority="(Hilgendorf, 1892))" authorityName="" baseAuthorityName="Hilgendorf" baseAuthorityYear="1892" box="[217,541,439,465]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="emini">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFF20FE44FEBDFE79" box="[217,310,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. emini</emphasis>
(Hilgendorf, 1892))
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC136A2FB40EA7DFF3EFE28FB97FD58" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,753]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFF3EFE28FDAAFE5C" box="[199,545,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Rotundopotamonautes rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFDD0FE28FDE2FE5C" bold="true" box="[553,617,475,501]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFDD0FE28FDE2FE5C" box="[553,617,475,501]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
can be distinguished from species of
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFBE1FE28FB60FE5C" box="[1048,1259,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Arcopotamonautes</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB40EA7DFB0AFE28FAE1FE5C" author="Bott, R." box="[1267,1386,474,501]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" pagination="209 - 352" refId="ref6697" refString="Bott, R. (1955) Die Susswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust. Decap.) und Ihre Stammesgeschichte. Annales du Musee Du Congo Belge, Tervuren, Belgique), C Zoologie, (3, 3), 3 (1), 209 - 352." type="journal article" year="1955">Bott, 1955</bibRefCitation>
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that are also found in the river basins that drain into
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<collectingRegion id="49BAF840FB40EA7DFD05FE0CFCBFFDB0" box="[764,820,511,537]" country="Republic of the Congo" name="Sud-Kivu" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Kivu</collectingRegion>
as follows. The G1 TA is slim and not widened in the midsection in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFECEFDD0FE26FD94" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[311,429,547,573]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFECEFDD0FE26FD94" box="[311,429,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFE4DFDD0FE7FFD94" bold="true" box="[436,500,547,573]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFE4DFDD0FE7FFD94" box="[436,500,547,573]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB40EA7DFDFDFDD0FDF6FD94" box="[516,637,547,573]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="9.[151,250,975,999]" captionTargetBox="[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetId="figure-17@9.[227,1360,181,951]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 6. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Luebo, D.R. Congo (RMCA_CRUST_ 40580). A, right G1 ventral view; B, right G1 dorsal view; C, right G2 ventral view; D, right G1 superior view. Scale bars: A = 1.0 mm, B = 1.0; C = 1.0 mm; D = 1.4 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959955" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959955/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Fig. 6A, B</figureCitation>
) (vs a G1 TA that is distinctly widened in the midsection with a dorsal fold higher than the ventral fold in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFDD1FDB4FBFBFDC8" authority="(Cumberlidge &amp; Daniels 2022))" authorityName="Bott" authorityYear="1955" baseAuthorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Daniels" baseAuthorityYear="2022" box="[552,1136,583,609]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Arcopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFDD1FDB4FD70FDC8" box="[552,763,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Arcopotamonautes</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFEF4B53FB40EA7DFCF3FDB4FBD5FDC8" author="Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Daniels, S. R." box="[778,1118,583,609]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" pagination="1268 - 1311" refId="ref7549" refString="Cumberlidge, N. &amp; Daniels, S. R. (2022) A new multilocus phylogeny reveals overlooked diversity in African freshwater crabs (Brachyura: Potamoidea): a major revision with new higher taxa and genera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 194, 1268 - 1311. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / zoolinnean / zlab 082" type="journal article" year="2022">Cumberlidge &amp; Daniels 2022</bibRefCitation>
))
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; the proximal tooth on the cheliped carpus inner margin is reduced to a small granule in
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFCA8FD98FC4CFD2C" box="[849,967,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFC37FD98FB85FD2C" bold="true" box="[974,1038,619,645]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFC37FD98FB85FD2C" box="[974,1038,619,645]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB40EA7DFBE7FD98FBF8FD2C" box="[1054,1139,618,645]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Fig. 5E</figureCitation>
) (vs a large acute spine in
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFF6EFD7CFEE2FD00" box="[151,361,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Arcopotamonautes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); the distal meral tooth is reduced to a small granule in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFC23FD7CFBC4FD00" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[986,1103,655,681]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFC23FD7CFBC4FD00" box="[986,1103,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFBAFFD7CFB1FFD00" bold="true" box="[1110,1172,655,681]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFBAFFD7CFB1FFD00" box="[1110,1172,655,681]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB40EA7DFB5DFD7CFA98FD00" box="[1188,1299,654,681]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1745,1769]" captionTargetBox="[218,1368,181,1721]" captionTargetId="figure-21@8.[218,1369,181,1721]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). Frontal view of carapace. A, frontal view of right chela; B, frontal view of left chela; C, right cheliped merus underside; D, right cheliped carpus and merus dorsal view; E, Scale bars: A = 3.9 mm, B = 6.9 mm; C = 5.6 mm; D = 3.1 mm; E = 3.8 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959953" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959953/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Fig. 5D,E</figureCitation>
) (vs a distal meral tooth that is a large spine in
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<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFDE2FD40FD66FD64" box="[539,749,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Arcopotamonautes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); and the exorbital tooth is low and blunt in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFB18FD40FADDFD64" authority="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka, 2023" authorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Krajenka" authorityYear="2023" box="[1249,1366,691,717]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Rotundopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rwanda" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFB18FD40FADDFD64" box="[1249,1366,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">R. rwanda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFAA4FD40FA17FD64" bold="true" box="[1373,1436,691,717]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23957CBFB40EA7DFAA4FD40FA17FD64" box="[1373,1436,691,717]" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13452A27FB40EA7DFF66FD24FF7CFD58" box="[159,247,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[248,1339,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Rotundopotamonautes rwanda n. sp., paratype, adult ♁ CW 27.0 mm, from Nyanza, Ndugu Province, Rwanda (RMCA_CRUST_40580). A, whole animal, dorsal view; B, whole animal, ventral view Scale bars: A = 9.8 mm, B = 4.7 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7959951" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7959951/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Fig. 4A</figureCitation>
) (vs an exorbital tooth that is a large acute spine in
<taxonomicName id="4C7E4D21FB40EA7DFCC3FD24FB87FD58" authorityName="Bott" authorityYear="1955" baseAuthorityName="Cumberlidge &amp; Daniels" baseAuthorityYear="2022" box="[826,1036,727,753]" class="Malacostraca" family="Potamonautidae" genus="Arcopotamonautes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Decapoda" pageId="11" pageNumber="390" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B90AEAB0FB40EA7DFCC3FD24FB87FD58" box="[826,1036,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="390">Arcopotamonautes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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