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Eriphioidea
Sign in to saveEriphioidea is a superfamily of crabs. It contains six families:
Species
イワオウギガニ上科
Superfamily
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
Habitatmarine, brackish
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 1
- Collections
- UF
- Recorded in
- French Polynesia, Taiwan
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Heterotremata
- Image
- Eriphia verrucosa 2008 G2.jpg
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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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