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DESCRIPTION OF A NEW MACROBRACHIUM SPECIES (CRUSTACEA: DECAPODA: CARIDEA: PALAEMONIDAE) FROM A CAVE IN GUANGXI, WITH A SYNOPSIS OF THE STYGOBIOTIC DECAPODA IN CHINA

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JOURNAL OF CAVE AND KARST STUDIES
Volume 72, Issue 2, Pages 86-93

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NATL SPELEOLOGICAL SOC
DOI: 10.4311/jcks2009lsc0087

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  1. National Natural Sciences Foundation of China [NSFC-30499341/30670239/30870271/30770268/30870473]
  2. National Science Fund [NSFC-J0630964/J0109]
  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences [KSCX2-YW-Z-008/KSCX3-1OZ-0811]
  4. Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China (MOST) [2006FY120100/2006FY110500]
  5. Beijing Natural Science Foundation [5082013]

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Macrobrachium elegantum is a new species of stygobiotic shrimp discovered in Guangxi, China. The new species is characterized by a transparent body and degenerated eyes and is morphologically similar to M. lingyunense. This is an addition to the list of fifteen stygobiotic shrimp previously known from throughout the karst of China.

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