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Loxorhynchus
Sign in to saveLoxorhynchus is a genus of crabs of the eastern Pacific Ocean in the family Epialtidae.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Loxorhynchus is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, Pacific Ocean and species.
Vinony files it under Crustaceans of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Majoidea and Taxa named by William Stimpson.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyEpialtidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 25
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Epialtidae
- Collections
- USNM, SDNHM, LACM, CAS, SIO, CMN
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, Ecuador
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Loxorhynchus is a genus of crabs of the eastern Pacific Ocean in the family Epialtidae.
==Species== Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857 — masking crab or moss crab Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857 — sheep crab Loxorhynchus guinotae Hendrickx & Cervantes, 2003
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