''Laevimon'' is a genus of
freshwater crabs
Around 1,300 species of freshwater crabs are distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics, divided among eight families. They show direct development and maternal care of a small number of offspring, in contrast to marine crabs, which relea ...
, found in Vietnam.
[Yeo DCJ, Ng PKL (2005) On a new genus and species of freshwater crab from Vietnam, with comments on the nomenclatural status of Orientalia Dang, 1975 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Potamidae: Potamiscinae). ''Zootaxa.'' 917(1): 1-15.] Data are deficient concerning their
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biologi ...
status.
Species
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Laevimon kottelati
''Laevimon'' is a genus of freshwater crabs, found in Vietnam.Yeo DCJ, Ng PKL (2005) On a new genus and species of freshwater crab from Vietnam, with comments on the nomenclatural status of Orientalia Dang, 1975 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Potamidae: ...
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Yeo & Ng, 2005
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Laevimon tankiense''
(Dang & Tran, 1992)
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Potamoidea
Freshwater crustaceans of Asia