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TRUE CRAB [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

In some classifications a suborder of Decapoda comprising crustaceans with the abdomen greatly reduced and more or less folded against the ventral surface of the thorax and including the typical crabs.

DEF

Suborder, comprising the true crabs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Nom scientifique des crabes.

Spanish

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