A new genus and new species of freshwater crab (Potamoidea, Potamidae) from Socotra Island, Yemen
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Natural History
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0022-2933,1464-5262
DOI: 10.1080/713833844