''Diyutamon cereum'' is a species of
potamoid freshwater crab
Around 1,300 species of freshwater crabs are distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics, divided among eight family (biology), families. They show direct development and maternal care of a small number of offspring, in contrast to marine c ...
discovered in 2017 from a cave in
Guizhou
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
. It is the only species of the genus ''Diyutamon''.
It is a
troglobiont, with a pale body coloration and strongly reduced eyes.
References
Potamoidea
Freshwater crustaceans of Asia
Monotypic decapod genera
Cave crustaceans
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