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Cardisoma is a
genus of
large land crabs.
Three species formerly placed in this
genus are now
placed in Discoplax. The four
species that
remain in Cardisoma...
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Cardisoma guanhumi, also
known as the blue land crab or
great land crab, is a
species of land crab
found in
tropical and
subtropical estuaries and other...
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Cardisoma armatum is a
species of
terrestrial crab. It is
sometimes referred to as the (African)
rainbow crab, (Nigerian) moon crab, or
patriot crab....
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Cardisoma carnifex is a
species of
terrestrial crab
found in
coastal regions from the east
coast of
Africa and the Red Sea
across the Indo-Pacific to...
- freshwater. In addition, a few
species of land
crabs are eaten, for
example Cardisoma guanhumi in the Caribbean. S****fish are
among the most
common food allergens...
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their claws larger than the other. The
family contains these genera:
Cardisoma Discoplax Epigrapsus Gecarcinus Gecarcoidea Johngarthia Tuerkayana Mitochondrial...
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Cardisoma cr****um,
known as the
mouthless crab, is a
species of
terrestrial crab
found in the
coastal tropical eastern Pacific from Baja
California to...
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hirtipes was
originally described by
James Dwight Dana
under the name
Cardisoma hirtipes. His
description was
published in 1851
based on
material collected...
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Chesapeake or
Atlantic blue crab of the West Atlantic,
introduced elsewhere Cardisoma guanhumi – blue land crab of the West
Atlantic Discoplax celeste – blue...
- (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Synonyms Thelphusa rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Cardisoma frontalis H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
Discoplax pagenstecheri Kossmann, 1878...
