A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Teretamon Yeo & Ng, 2007 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India
Author
Mitra, Santanu
Zoological Survey of India, F. P. S. Building, 27 J. L. Nehru Road, Kolkata- 700016, West Bengal, India
santanuzsi@gmail.com
Author
Payra, Arajush
Zoological Survey of India, M- block, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, West Bengal, India
Author
Chandra, Kailash
Zoological Survey of India, M- block, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, West Bengal, India
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-10-18
4500
4
587
595
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4500.4.8
1175-5326
5297864
F61A839A-0967-46BA-92B6-F183FA4B87D1
Key to the species of
Teretamon
1. Carapace almost subquadrate, no trace of epibranchial tooth, chelipeds and ambulatory legs glabrous (
Fig. 2A
;
Alcock 1910
: fig. 11, pl. 3)......................................................................................... 2
- Carapace much wider than long, small epibranchial tooth present, chelipeds and ambulatory legs setose.............................................................................................
T. spelaeum
(
Meghalaya
,
India
)
2. Inner middle part of G1 acutely triangular, tip narrowly pointed (
Yeo & Ng, 2007
: fig.13A)........
T. adiatretum
(
Myanmar
)
- Inner middle part of G1 not acutely triangular, tip pointed to blunt............................................... 3
3. G1 terminal segment relatively slender, inner lateral part semi-circularly convex, tip narrowly pointed (
Mitra, 2017
: fig.116– 118)..........................................................................
T. indicum
(
Mizoram
,
India
)
- G1 terminal segment twisted, inner lateral part bluntly triangular, tip triangular (
Fig. 4A–D
)...............................................................................................
T. kempi
n.sp.
(
Arunachal Pradesh
,
India