Daipotamon

Daipotamon minos
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1).
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Potamidae
Genus:	Daipotamon
Species:	D. minos
Binomial name
	Daipotamon minos; (Ng & Trontelj, 1996)

Daipotamon minos is a cavernicolous freshwater crab species found in a single karstic cave in southern Guizhou^[2] and the only species of the genus Daipotamon.

Range and habitat

D. minos is found inside a limestone cave near La Tai village in Libo county, Guizhou province at an altitude of about 600 m above sea level, where it inhabits slowly flowing or stagnant parts of a subterranean river.^[2]

References

^ "Daipotamon minos". Iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
^ ^a ^b Ng, Peter K. L.; Trontelj, Peter (1996). "Daipotamon minos, a new genus and species of potamid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from a cave in China". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 109. ISSN 0006-324X.

[1] "Daipotamon minos". Iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2017-11-13.

[:0-2] Ng, Peter K. L.; Trontelj, Peter (1996). "Daipotamon minos, a new genus and species of potamid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from a cave in China". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 109. ISSN 0006-324X.

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