Ghatiana Pati and Sharma, 2014

Hegde, Sameer Kumar Pati Tejas Thackeray Parashuram Prabhu Bajantri Gopalkrishna Dattatraya, 2022, A new species of the freshwater crab genus Ghatiana Pati and Sharma, 2014 (Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from the Central Western Ghats, India, Nauplius (e 2022019) 30, pp. 1-10 : 2-3

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https://doi.org/10.1590/2358-2936e2022019

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Ghatiana Pati and Sharma, 2014
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Type species. Ghatiana aurantiaca Pati and Sharma,

2014, by original designation; gender feminine.

Remarks. The genus is characterized by the combination of the following morphological characters: the frontal margin is relatively narrow; the first and second maxillipeds each possesses a distinct flagellum on the exopod; the flagellum on the relatively longer exopod of the third maxilliped is absent; the male pleon is relatively stouter, with a relatively squarish pleonite somite 6; the male telson is elongated; G1 is relatively stouter and shorter; G2 is very short, with a very short distal segment ( Pati and Thackeray, 2018; 2021).

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