Somanniathelphusa lacuvita | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Gecarcinucidae |
Genus: | Somanniathelphusa |
Species: | S. lacuvita |
Binomial name | |
Somanniathelphusa lacuvita Ng, 1995 |
Somanniathelphusa lacuvita is a species of crab that belongs to the family Gecarcinucidae. The species was first found in Cambodia. The crab is found in rice paddies. When undercooked, it can transmit lung flukes to humans.
References
- Davie, Peter; De Grave, Sammy (20 September 2022). "Somanniathelphusa lacuvita Ng, 1995". WoRMS. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- Ng, Peter K. L. (1995). "Somanniathelphusa lacuvita, a new ricefield crab from Tonle Sap, Cambodia [Crustacea: Brachyura: Parathelphusidae)" (PDF). Asian Journal of Tropical Biology: 26–30. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- ^ "Recent literature from Cambodia" (PDF). Cambodian Journal of Natural History. 2: 124–133. 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Somanniathelphusa lacuvita |
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