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Eriphioidea is a superfamily of crabs. It contains six families:

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イワオウギガニ上科

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  1. PhylumArthropoda
  2. ClassMalacostraca
  3. OrderDecapoda
Habitatmarine, brackish

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Eriphioidea
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Eriphioidea is a superfamily of crabs. It contains six families:

The families are united by a number of characters, including a marked difference in size between the left and right claws, where the larger one has a crushing tooth, and the smaller one does not, and the relative breadth of the male abdomen.

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