Louisea edeaensis (Bott, 1969)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Globonautes macropus edeaensis Bott, 1969 (original combination)
Conservation Status
Last record: 1910
Rediscovered in (year?)
IUCN RedList status: Endangered
Distribution
Cameroon
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Bott, R. (1969). Adaptation, Evolution und Besiedlungsgeschichte der Süßwasserkrabben der Erde. Natur und Museum 99: 266-275.
Other references:
Cumberlidge, Neil. (1994). Louisea, a new genus of fresh-water crab (Brachyura, Potamoidea, Potamonautidae) Globonautes macropus edeaensis Bott, 1969 from Cameroon. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 107(1): 122-131.
Cumberlidge, N. (1997). The African and Madagascan freshwater crabs in the Museum of Natural History, Vienna (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamoidea). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 99(B): 571-589.
Cumberlidge, N. (1999). The freshwater crabs of West Africa. Family Potamonautidae. Institut de récherche pour le développement (IRD), Paris, Paris.
Cumberlidge, N. (2008). Louisea edeaensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T12383A3339062. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T12383A3339062.en. Downloaded on 10 February 2017.
Mvogo Ndongo, Pierre A. et al. (2022). Intraspecific variations and phylogenetic relationships of threatened endemic Cameroonian freshwater crab species assigned to Louisea Cumberlidge, 1994 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamonautidae), with recommendations for conservation status. ARPHA Preprints. https://doi.org/10.3897/arphapreprints.e86105
Mvogo Ndongo, Pierre A., von Rintelen, T., Clark, P. F., Shahdadi, A., Tchietchui, C. R. and Cumberlidge, N. (2022). Phylogenetic relationships among the species of the Cameroonian endemic freshwater crab genus Louisea Cumberlidge, 1994 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamonautidae), with notes on intraspecific morphological variation within two threatened species. ZooKeys 1122: 125-143. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1122.85791
Mvogo Ndongo, P. A., von Rintelen, T. and Cumberlidge, N. (2019). Taxonomic revision of the endemic Cameroonian freshwater crab genus Louisea Cumberlidge, 1994 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamonautidae), with descriptions of two new species from Nkongsamba and Yabassi. ZooKeys 881: 135-164.
Ndongo, Pierre A. Mvogo et al. (2017). New data on the taxonomy, ecology, and conservation of the rediscovered Louisea edeaensis (Bott, 1969) (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae), an endangered freshwater crab from Cameroon. Zootaxa 4231(2): 273-280. [Abstract]
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