''Pseudothelphusa'' 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 ...
, containing the following species:
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Pseudothelphusa americana''
Saussure, 1857
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Pseudothelphusa ayutlaensis''
Alvarez & Villalobos, 1997
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Pseudothelphusa belliana''
Rathbun, 1898
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Pseudothelphusa dilatata''
Rathbun, 1898
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Pseudothelphusa doenitzi''
Bott, 1968
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Pseudothelphusa galloi''
Alvarez & Villalobos, 1990
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Pseudothelphusa granatensis''
Rodríguez & Smalley, 1969
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Pseudothelphusa hoffmannae''
Alvarez & Villalobos, 1996
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Pseudothelphusa jouyi''
Rathbun, 1893
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Pseudothelphusa leiophrys''
Rodríguez & Smalley, 1969
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Pseudothelphusa lophophallus''
Rodríguez & Smalley, 1969
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Pseudothelphusa mexicana''
Alvarez-Noguera, 1987
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Pseudothelphusa montana''
Rathbun, 1898
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Pseudothelphusa nayaritae''
Alvarez & Villalobos, 1994
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Pseudothelphusa parabelliana''
Alvarez, 1989
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Pseudothelphusa peyotensis''
Rodríguez & Smalley, 1969
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Pseudothelphusa punctarenas''
Hobbs, 1991
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Pseudothelphusa rechingeri''
Pretzmann, 1965
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Pseudothelphusa seiferti''
Hobbs, 1980
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Pseudothelphusa sonorae''
Rodríguez & Smalley, 1969
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Pseudothelphusa terrestris''
Rathbun, 1893
References
Pseudothelphusidae
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