Potamonautes gerdalensis

Potamonautes gerdalensis is a species of crustacean in the family Potamonautidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Potamonautes gerdalensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Potamonautidae
Genus: Potamonautes
Species:
P. gerdalensis
Binomial name
Potamonautes gerdalensis
Bott, 1955

References

  1. Cumberlidge, N. (2016). "Potamonautes gerdalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T44524A84352417. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T44524A84352417.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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