''Hypolobocera'' is a genus of

crab Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" (abdomen) ( el, βραχύς , translit=brachys = short, / = tail), usually hidden entirely under the thorax. They live in all the ...

s in the family

Pseudothelphusidae Pseudothelphusidae is a family of freshwater crabs found chiefly in mountain streams in the Neotropics. They are believed to have originated in the Greater Antilles and then crossed to Central America via a Pliocene land bridge. Parasitology Pse ...

, found only in the San Juan River basin which drains into the Pacific, in

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. The major and future threats to this species include human-induced habitat loss/degradation and water pollution.

Species

It containing the following species: * '' Hypolobocera aequatorialis'' (Ortmann, 1897) * '' Hypolobocera alata'' Campos, 1989 * '' Hypolobocera andagoensis'' (Pretzmann, 1965) * '' Hypolobocera barbacensis'' Campos, Malgahães & Rodríguez, 2002 * '' Hypolobocera beieri'' Pretzmann, 1968 * '' Hypolobocera bouvieri'' * '' Hypolobocera brevipenis'' Rodríguez & Diaz, 1980 * '' Hypolobocera buenaventurensis'' (Rathbun, 1905) * '' Hypolobocera cajambrensis'' von Prahl, 1988 * '' Hypolobocera canaensis'' Pretzmann, 1968 * '' Hypolobocera caputii'' (Nobili, 1901) * '' Hypolobocera chilensis'' (Lucas, in H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1844) * '' Hypolobocera chocoensis'' Rodríguez, 1980 * '' Hypolobocera conradi'' (Rathbun, 1905) * '' Hypolobocera dantae'' Rodríguez & Suárez, 2004 * '' Hypolobocera delsolari'' Pretzmann, 1978 * '' Hypolobocera dentata'' von Prahl, 1987 * '' Hypolobocera emberara'' Campos & Rodríguez, 1995 * '' Hypolobocera esmeraldensis'' Rodríguez & von Sternberg, 1998 * '' Hypolobocera exuca'' Pretzmann, 1977 * '' Hypolobocera gibberimana'' Pretzmann, 1968 * '' Hypolobocera gorgonensis'' von Prahl, 1983 * '' Hypolobocera gracilignatha'' Pretzmann, 1972 * '' Hypolobocera guayaquilensis'' Bott, 1967 * '' Hypolobocera hauserae'' Pretzmann, 1977 * '' Hypolobocera henrici'' * '' Hypolobocera kamsara'' Campos & Rodríguez, 1995 * '' Hypolobocera konstanzae'' Rodríguez & von Sternberg, 1998 * '' Hypolobocera lamercedes'' Pretzmann, 1978 * '' Hypolobocera latipenis'' Pretzmann, 1968 * '' Hypolobocera lloroensis'' Campos, 1989 * '' Hypolobocera malaguena'' von Prahl, 1988 * '' Hypolobocera martelathani'' (Pretzmann, 1965) * '' Hypolobocera meineli'' von Prahl, 1988 * '' Hypolobocera merenbergeriensis'' von Prahl & Giraldo, 1985 * '' Hypolobocera mindonensis'' Rodríguez & von Sternberg, 1998 * '' Hypolobocera muisnensis'' Rodríguez & von Sternberg, 1998 * '' Hypolobocera murindensis'' Campos, 2003 * '' Hypolobocera mutisi'' von Prahl, 1988 * '' Hypolobocera niceforoi'' Schmitt, 1969 * '' Hypolobocera noanamensis'' Rodríguez, Campos & López, 2002 * '' Hypolobocera orcesi'' Pretzmann, 1978 * '' Hypolobocera orientalis'' Pretzmann, 1968 * '' Hypolobocera peruviana'' (Rathbun, 1898) * '' Hypolobocera plana'' * '' Hypolobocera puyensis'' Pretzmann, 1978 * '' Hypolobocera quevedensis'' Rodríguez & Diaz, 1980 * '' Hypolobocera rathbunae'' Pretzmann, 1968 * '' Hypolobocera riveti'' Rodríguez, 1980 * '' Hypolobocera rotundilobata'' Rodríguez, 1994 * '' Hypolobocera smalleyi'' Pretzmann, 1968 * '' Hypolobocera solimani'' Ramos-Tafur, 2006 * '' Hypolobocera steindachneri'' Pretzmann, 1968 * '' Hypolobocera triangula'' Ramos-Tafur, 2006 * '' Hypolobocera ucayalensis'' Rodríguez & Suárez, 2004 * '' Hypolobocera velezi'' Campos, 2003

References

Pseudothelphusidae {{Crab-stub