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'''''Geosesarma''''' is genus of small [[freshwater crab|freshwater]] or [[terrestrial crab]]s, typically less than {{convert|10|mm|1}} across the [[carapace]].<ref name="Hartnoll">{{cite book |author=Richard G. Hartnoll |chapter=Evolution, systematics, and geographical distribution |editor=Warren W. Burggren & Brian R. McMahon |year=1998 |title=Biology of the Land Crabs |pblisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=9780521306904 |pages=6–54 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RR09AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA35}}</ref> They live and reproduce on land with the [[crustacean larvae|larval stages]] inside the [[egg (biology)|egg]]. They are found from [[MalaysiaIndia]],<ref>Pati, S.K., Dev Roy, M.K. and Sharma, R.M. ''[http://zsi.gov.in/checklist/freshwater_crabs.pdf Checklist of Indian fauna – Freshwater Crabs].'' Retrieved 8 November 2012</ref> through [[southeast Asia]], to the [[Solomon Islands]] and [[Hawaii]].<ref name="Hartnoll"/>
 
''Geosesarma'' contains the following species:<ref name="Ng">{{cite journal |journal=[[Raffles Bulletin of Zoology]] |year=2008 |volume=17 |pages=1–286 |title=Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world |author=Peter K. L. Ng, Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie |url=http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf}}</ref>