WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
MacLeay, W.S. (1838). Illustrations of the Annulosa of South Africa. On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”. Published under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, pp. i–iv + 53–71, pls. 2, 3. [details] 
original description
(of Gecarcinautes Bott, 1960) Bott, R. (1960). Crustacea (Decapoda): Potamonidae. In: South African Animal Life. Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950–1951, 7: 13–18. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Potamon (Potamonautes) MacLeay, 1838) MacLeay, W.S. (1838). Illustrations of the Annulosa of South Africa. On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”. Published under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, pp. i–iv + 53–71, pls. 2, 3. [details] 
original description
(of Potamonautes (Isopotamonautes) Bott, 1955) Bott, R. (1955). Die Süsswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust., Decap.) und ihre Stammesgeschichte. <em>Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren, sér. 3, sec. C.</em> 1(3): 209-349; pls. 1-30. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Potamonautes (Obesopotamonautes) Bott, 1955) Bott, R. (1955). Die Süsswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust., Decap.) und ihre Stammesgeschichte. <em>Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren, sér. 3, sec. C.</em> 1(3): 209-349; pls. 1-30. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Potamonautes (Orthopotamonautes) Bott, 1955) Bott, R. (1955). Die Süsswasserkrabben von Afrika (Crust., Decap.) und ihre Stammesgeschichte. <em>Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren, sér. 3, sec. C.</em> 1(3): 209-349; pls. 1-30. [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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