Image of Red Crab
Description:
Hundreds on the beach and in the tidepools in this cove. The large Anthopleura sola were disgorging big red piles of crab exoskeleton and the shore crabs were playing tug-o-war with some of the dead ones. The third photo shows the beach tinged red with dead crabs.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Multicrustacea (typical crustaceans)
- Malacostraca (malacostracans)
- Eumalacostraca
- Eucarida
- Decapoda (decapods)
- Pleocyemata
- Anomura (Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs)
- Galatheoidea
- Munididae (squat lobsters)
- Pleuroncodes
- Pleuroncodes planipes (Red Crab)
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