Emerita talpoida
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Infraorder: | Anomura |
Family: | Hippidae |
Genus: | Emerita |
Species: | E. talpoida
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Binomial name | |
Emerita talpoida (Say, 1817)
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Emerita talpoida, known generally as the Atlantic mole crab or Atlantic sand crab, is a species of mole crab in the family Hippidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean and Mexico along the shoreline.[1][2][3]
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Atlantic mole crab, Emerita talpoida
References[]
- ^ a b "Emerita talpoida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Emerita talpoida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Emerita talpoida species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
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.
External links[]
Media related to Emerita talpoida at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Hippoidea
- Crustaceans described in 1817
- Crab stubs