Loxorhynchus crispatus
Loxorhynchus crispatus, known generally as the masking crab or moss crab, is a species of true crab in the family Epialtidae. It is found in the East Pacific.[1][2][3]
| Loxorhynchus crispatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Epialtidae |
| Genus: | Loxorhynchus |
| Species: | L. crispatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857 | |
References
- "Loxorhynchus crispatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Loxorhynchus crispatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Loxorhynchus crispatus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
- Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.
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