Gecarcinus lateralis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Gecarcinidae
- Genus
- Gecarcinus
- Species
- Gecarcinus lateralis
- Scientific Name
- Gecarcinus lateralis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Gecarcinus lateralis
Gecarcinus lateralis, also known by the common names blackback land crab, Bermuda land crab, red land crab (leading to easy confusion with Gecarcoidea natalis) and moon crab (leading to easy confusion with G. quadratus and Cardisoma spp.), is a colourful crab from the family Gecarcinidae.
...Gecarcinus lateralis in languages:
- Chinese
- 側身地蟹
- English
- Blackback Land Crab
- English
- Bermuda land crab
- French
- Crabe Touloulou
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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