Kingdom Animalia Infraorder Brachyura Scientific name Potamidae Higher classification Potamoidea Order Decapoda | Subphylum Crustacea Superfamily Potamoidea Phylum Arthropoda Rank Family | |
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Lower classifications Potamon, Geothelphusa dehaani, Potamon fluviatile |
Potamidae is a family of freshwater crabs. Its more than 650 species and nearly 100 genera are divided into two subfamilies — Potaminae around the Mediterranean Sea, on Socotra and eastwards to Northern India, and Potamiscinae in East Asia.
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