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List of works by Neil Cumberlidge

A case study of the coconut crab Birgus latro on Zanzibar highlights global threats and conservation solutions

scientific article

A checklist and key to the Ivorian freshwater crabs, with the description of a new species of Liberonautes Bott, 1955 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)

scientific article published in 2023

A new genus and new species of freshwater crab (Potamoidea, Potamidae) from Socotra Island, Yemen

scientific article published in January 2002

A new genus and species of freshwater crab (Crustacea, Decapoda, Potamoidea) from northern Madagascar, and a second new species associated with Pandanus leaf axils

scientific article published in January 2002

A new genus and species of freshwater crab from Madagascar (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamoidea, Potamonautidae)

scientific article (publication date: 12 November 2014)

A new genus for the freshwater crab Potamonemus asylos Cumberlidge, 1993, (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from Cameroon, Central Africa, with a key to the genera of the Potamonautinae

scholarly article by Neil Cumberlidge et al published 27 March 2019 in Journal of Natural History

A new genus of Madagascan freshwater crab to accommodate <i>Hydrothelphusa vencesi</i> Cumberlidge, Marijnissen &amp; Thompson, 2007 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Deckeniidae), and the description of two new congeners

scientific article published in 2023

A new species of Foza Reed & Cumberlidge, 2006 from northern Madagascar (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamoidea, Potamonautidae), with a redescription of F. goudoti (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) comb. n., and comments on Skelosophusa prolixa Ng & Takeda, 1994

scientific article

A new species of Potamonautes from São Tomé Island, Central Africa, with redescriptions of P. margaritarius (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869) from São Tomé, and P. principe Cumberlidge, Clark and Baillie, 2002, from Príncipe (Decapoda: Potamonautidae)

scholarly article in Contributions to Zoology, vol. 87 no. 4, December 2018

A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Potamonautes Macleay, 1838 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from the forested highlands of western Kenya, East Africa

scientific article published in December 2008

A new species of the freshwater crab genus Potamonemus Cumberlidge & Clark, 1992 (Crustacea, Potamonautidae) endemic to the forested highlands of southwestern Cameroon, Central Africa

scientific article

A novel gene order and remolded tRNAs revealed in the mitogenome of Asian gecarcinucid freshwater crabs (Brachyura, Gecarcinucidae)

A phylogenetic perspective on biodiversity patterns of Afrotropical freshwater crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Potamonautidae)

scientific article

A strategy for the next decade to address data deficiency in neglected biodiversity

scientific article published on 12 July 2020

Albertine Rift Valley endemics: three new species of freshwater crabs (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda

scholarly article by Neil Cumberlidge & Paul F. Clark published 5 July 2018 in Journal of Natural History

An extra embryonic phase in the true freshwater crab Sinopotamon yangtsekiense Bott, 1967 (Decapoda, Potamidae)

scientific article published in 2010

An updated checklist and key to the Zambian species of freshwater crabs, with the description of a new species of Potamonautes MacLeay, 1838 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2019

Autapomorphies of the endophragmal system in trichodactylid freshwater crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Eubrachyura)

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Changes during late-stage embryonic development from egg-juvenile to free-living hatchling in Chinese freshwater crab Sinopotamon yangtsekiense (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamidae)

scientific article published in 2013

Crab-fishing by chimpanzees in the Nimba Mountains, Guinea

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Description of a new genus and two new species of freshwater crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamonautidae) from southeastern Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 11 August 2021

Description of three new species of Potamonautes MacLeay, 1838 from the Lake Victoria region in southern Uganda, East Africa (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Description of two new species of Central African freshwater crabs from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)

scientific article published in 2023

Discovery of two new populations of the rare endemic freshwater crab Louisea yabassi Mvogo Ndongo, von Rintelen & Cumberlidge, 2019 (Brachyura: Potamonautidae) from the Ebo Forest near Yabassi in Cameroon, Central Africa, with recommendations for… ⬇️

scientific article

Disentangling the Sudanonautes granulatus (Balss, 1929) species complex (Potamoidea: Potamonautidae), with the description of two new freshwater crabs from Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa

scientific article

Diversity, endemism and conservation of the freshwater crabs of China (Brachyura: Potamidae and Gecarcinucidae).

scientific article

Ecology and taxonomy of a tree-living freshwater crab (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from Kenya and Tanzania, East Africa

scientific article (publication date: March 2004)

Erimetopus vandenbrandeni (Balss, 1936) n. comb., with notes on the taxonomy of the genus Erimetopus Rathbun, 1894 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from Central Africa

scientific article (publication date: 2 February 2004)

Evolution of Afrotropical freshwater crab lineages obscured by morphological convergence

scientific article

First report of developmental changes inside the eggs of the Chinese freshwater crab, Sinopotamon yangtsekiense Bott, 1967 (Potamoidea, Potamidae), with comments on its evolutionary significance

scholarly article in Contributions to Zoology, vol. 79 no. 2, June 2010

Foza raimundi, a new genus and species of potamonautid freshwater crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Potamoidea) from northern Madagascar

scholarly article in Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, vol. 119 no. 1, 2006

Freshwater crabs and the biodiversity crisis: Importance, threats, status, and conservation challenges

article

Freshwater crabs as predators and prey: the case of Ptychophallus uncinatus Campos and Lemaitre, 1999 (Brachyura, Pseudothel phusidae) from Costa Rica, Central America

scientific article published in 2019

Global diversity of crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) in freshwater

Global patterns of freshwater species diversity, threat and endemism

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Insular species of Afrotropical freshwater crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamonautidae and Potamidae) with special reference to Madagascar and the Seychelles

scientific article published in 2008

Lost species in Cameroon: rediscovery of the endangered freshwater crab, Louisea balssi (Bott, 1959) (Brachyura: Potamonautidae), with notes on its ecology and conservation

scientific article

Molecular evidence for the assignment of the Cameroonian freshwater crab genus Louisea Cumberlidge, 1994, to the Afrotropical subfamily Potamonautinae Bott, 1970 (Crustacea: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Morphological and molecular analyses reveal three new endemic species of the freshwater crab genus Buea Cumberlidge, Mvogo Ndongo, Clark & Daniels, 2019 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Potamonautidae) from a rainforest biodiversity hotspot in Cameroon,… ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2020

Morphological and molecular evidence for a new species of freshwater crab of the genus Sudanonautes Bott, 1955 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from Cameroon, with notes on its ecology

scientific article

Multilocus Phylogeny of the Afrotropical Freshwater Crab Fauna Reveals Historical Drainage Connectivity and Transoceanic Dispersal Since the Eocene

scientific article published on 3 February 2015

New collections of freshwater crabs from northern Madagascar, with the description of a new species of Foza Reed & Cumberlidge, 2006 (Brachyura, Potamonautidae), and comments on their conservation status

scientific article published on 15 January 2015

New data on the taxonomy, ecology, and conservation of the rediscovered Louisea edeaensis (Bott, 1969) (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae), an endangered freshwater crab from Cameroon

scientific article (publication date: 9 February 2017)

New lineages within the Malagasy freshwater crab fauna: Agora n. gen. for Thelphusa goudoti H. Milne Edwards, 1853, and a phytotelmic new species of Malagasya Cumberlidge & Sternberg, 2002 (Brachyura: Potamonautidae: Deckeniinae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2020

Notes on the taxonomy of Potamonautes obesus (A Milne-Edwards, 1868) and Potamonautes calcaratus (Gordon, 1929) (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from eastern and southern Africa

scientific article (publication date: 28 January 2004)

Notes on the taxonomy of West African gecarcinucids of the genus Globonautes Bott, 1959 (Decapoda, Brachyura)

scientific article published in September 1987

ON THE HETEROTREME-THORACOTREME DISTINCTION IN THE EUBRACHYURA DE SAINT LAURENT, 1980 (DECAPODA, BRACHYURA)

Paragonimus and paragonimiasis in West and Central Africa: unresolved questions

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Phylogenetic implications of mitogenome rearrangements in East Asian potamiscine freshwater crabs (Brachyura: Potamidae)

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Potamonautes gorongosa, a new species of potamonautid freshwater crab (Decapoda, Brachyura) from Mozambique, southeastern Africa

scientific article published in 2016

Potamonautes nheenae, a new species of freshwater crab from Gabon, Central Africa, with a description of the first known male of Erimetopus brazzae (A. Milne-Edwards, 1886) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa (Brachyura: Pota...

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

Preface — freshwater decapod biology in the 21st Century

Prioritizing non-marine invertebrate taxa for Red Listing

Rapid divergent co-evolution of freshwater crab genitalia facilitates a burst of species diversification

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Recognition of two new species of freshwater crabs from the Seychelles based on molecular evidence (Potamoidea : Potamonautidae)

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Redescription of Sudanonautes Orthostylis Bott, 1955, a Freshwater Crab From Nigeria, Cameroon and Ghana With Notes On Its Ecology (Decapoda, Potamonautidae)

scientific article published in 1989

Redescriptions of three species of freshwater crabs from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)

scientific article (publication date: 16 June 2015)

Remarks on the Freshwater Crabs of Angola, Southwestern Africa, with the Description of Potamonautes Kensleyi, New Species (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)

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Results of the global conservation assessment of the freshwater crabs (Brachyura, Pseudothelphusidae and Trichodactylidae): The Neotropical region, with an update on diversity

scientific article

Revised distribution of the African freshwater crab genus Deckenia Hilgendorf, 1868 (Brachyura, Potamoidea, Deckeniidae)

Sudanonautes kagoroensis, a new species of freshwater crab (Decapoda: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from Nigeria

scientific article published in 1991

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

scholarly article

The freshwater crabs of Ethiopia, northeastern Africa, with the description of a new Potamonautes cave species (Brachyura: Potamonautidae)

scientific article published on 14 December 2012

The freshwater crabs of Lake Kivu (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamonautidae)

scientific article published in 2011

The freshwater crabs of Madagascar (Crustacea, Decapoda, Potamoidea) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2002

The impact of conservation on the status of the world's vertebrates

scientific article

The significance of female dimorphic characters of primary freshwater crabs for the systematics of Eubrachyura (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura)

scientific article published in 2021

Tree-Climbing Crabs (Potamonautidae and Sesarmidae) from Phytotelmic Microhabitats in Rainforest Canopy in Madagascar

scientific article published in 2005

Two New Species of Potamonemus Cumberlidge and Clark, 1992 (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) From the Rain Forests of West Africa

article by Neil Cumberlidge published 1 July 1993 in Journal of Crustacean Biology

Two new species of Platythelphusa A. Milne-Edwards, 1887 (Decapoda, Potamoidea, Platythelphusidae) and comments on the taxonomic position of P. denticulata Capart, 1952 from Lake Tanganyika, East Africa

Two new species of freshwater crabs from Mount Elgon, East Africa (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) and a re-diagnosis of Potamonautes niloticus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) with notes on their natural history and onchocerciasis

scientific article published on 6 July 2010

Two new species of freshwater crabs from the highlands of northern Uganda, East Africa and a redescription of Potamonautes amalerensis (Rathbun, 1935) stat. rev. from Mount Kadam (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

Two new species of freshwater crabs of the genus Potamonautes MacLeay, 1838 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamonautidae) from the forests of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa ⬇️

article by Savel R Daniels et al published 23 April 2019 in Journal of Crustacean Biology

Unravelling the Potamonautes lirrangensis (Rathbun, 1904) species complex (Potamoidea: Potamonautidae), with the description of two new species ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

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

scientific article published in 2022

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