Potamidae

This article is about a scientific family of crabs. For the mythological Greek nymphs, see Potamide.
Potamidae
Potamon fluviatile
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Superfamily: Potamoidea
Family: Potamidae
Ortmann, 1896
Subfamilies
  • Potaminae
  • Potamiscinae

Potamidae is a family of freshwater crabs. Its more than 650 species and nearly 100 genera are divided into two subfamilies[1]Potaminae around the Mediterranean Sea, on Socotra and eastwards to Northern India, and Potamiscinae in East Asia.[2]

Subfamily Potaminae Ortmann, 1896
  • Acanthopotamon Kemp, 1918
  • Alcomon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Himalayapotamon Pretzmann, 1966
  • Lobothelphusa Bouvier, 1917
  • Paratelphusula Alcock, 1909
  • Potamon Savigny, 1816
  • Socotra Cumberlidge & Wranik, 2002
  • Socotrapotamon Apel & Brandis, 2000
Subfamily Potamiscinae Bott, 1970
  • Acartiapotamon Dai, 1999
  • Allopotamon Ng, 1988
  • Amamiku Naruse, Segawa & Shokita, 2004
  • Aparapotamon Dai & G. X. Chen, 1985
  • Apotamonautes Dai & Xing, 1993
  • Artopotamon Dai & G. X. Chen, 1985
  • Aspermon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Badistemon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Balssipotamon Dang & Ho, 2008
  • Beccumon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Bottapotamon Türkay & Dai, 1997
  • Candidiopotamon Bott, 1967
  • Carpomon S. H. Tan & Ng, 1998
  • Cerberusa Holthuis, 1979
  • Chinapotamon Dai & Naiyanetr, 1994
  • Cryptopotamon Ng & Dudgeon, 1992
  • Daipotamon Ng & Trontelj, 1996
  • Dalatomon Dang & Ho, 2007
  • Demanietta Bott, 1966
  • Doimon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Donopotamon Dang & Ho, 2005
  • Dromothelphusa Naiyanetr, 1992
  • Eosamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Erebusa Yeo & Ng, 1999
  • Esanpotamon Naiyanetr & Ng, 1997
  • Flabellamon Ng, 1996
  • Geothelphusa Stimpson, 1858
  • Hainanpotamon Dai, 1995
  • Heterochelamon Türkay & Dai, 1997
  • Huananpotamon Dai & Ng, 1994
  • Ibanum Ng, 1995
  • Indochinamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Inlethelphusa Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Insulamon Ng & Takeda, 1992
  • Iomon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Isolapotamon Bott, 1968
  • Johora Bott, 1966
  • Kanpotamon Ng & Naiyanetr, 1993
  • Kukrimon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Lacunipotamon Dai et al., 1975
  • Laevimon Yeo & Ng, 2005
  • Larnaudia Bott, 1966
  • Latopotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Lophopotamon Dai, 1999
  • Malayopotamon Bott, 1968
  • Mediapotamon Türkay & Dai, 1997
  • Megacephalomon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Mindoron Ng & Takeda, 1992
  • Minpotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Nakhonsimon Promdam, Nabhitabhata & Ng, 2014
  • Nanhaipotamon Bott, 1968
  • Neilupotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Nemoron Ng, 1996
  • Neolarnaudia Türkay & Naiyanetr, 1986
  • Neotiwaripotamon Dai & Naiyanetr, 1994
  • Ovitamon Ng & Takeda, 1992
  • Parapotamonoides Dai, 1990
  • Parapotamon De Man, 1907
  • Pararanguna Dai & G. X. Chen, 1985
  • Parvuspotamon Dai & Bo, 1994
  • Phaibulamon Ng, 1992
  • Pilosamon Ng, 1996
  • Planumon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Potamiscus Alcock, 1909
  • Pudaengon Ng & Naiyanetr, 1995
  • Pupamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Qianpotamon Dai, 1995
  • Quadramon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Rathbunamon Ng, 1996
  • Ryukyum Ng & Shokita, 1995
  • Setosamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Shanphusa Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Sinolapotamon Tai & Sung, 1975
  • Sinopotamon Bott, 1967
  • Stelomon Yeo & Naiyanetr, 2000
  • Stoliczia Bott, 1966
  • Takpotamon Brandis, 2002
  • Tenuilapotamon Dai et al., 1984
  • Tenuipotamon Dai, 1990
  • Teretamon Yeo & Ng, 2007
  • Terrapotamon Ng, 1986
  • Thaiphusa Ng & Naiyanetr, 1993
  • Thaipotamon Ng & Naiyanetr, 1993
  • Tiwaripotamon Bott, 1970
  • Tomaculamon Yeo & Ng, 1997
  • Trichopotamon Dai & G. X. Chen, 1985
  • Vadosapotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997
  • Vietopotamon Dang & Ho, 2002
  • Villopotamon Dang & Ho, 2003
  • Yarepotamon Dai & Türkay, 1997

References

  1. Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
  2. Darren C. J. Yeo & Peter L. K. Ng (2004). "Recognition of two subfamilies in the Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 (Brachyura, Potamidae) with a note on the genus Potamon Savigny, 1816". Crustaceana. 76 (10): 1219–1235. doi:10.1163/156854003773123456.
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