Abstract

REVIEWS GILBERTO RODRIGUEZ, 1992. The freshwater crabs of America. Family Trichodactylidae and supplement to the family Pscudolhelphusidae. Faune Tropicale, XXXI, 189 pp. Editions de l'ORSTOM, 72 route d'Aulnay, 93 143 Bondy Cedex, France. ISSN 0152-674-X. Price FF 140.- (approx. US $ 30. ). This is thc long awaited second part of Rodrigucz's important 1982 monograph on the Pseudothelphusidae. The freshwater crab diversity of the Americas (with two families) is well known, and their taxonomy has always bccn plagued by an often confused and difficult-to-use literature. Thc revision of the Pseudothelphusidae in 1982 went a long way in providing a strong

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