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'''Cancer plebejus''' is a species of crab in the [[Cancer (genus)|Cancer genus]]. Its common name is the Chilean crab. |
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| authority = Poeppig, 1836 |
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'''''Cancer plebejus''''' is a species of [[crab]] in the genus ''[[Cancer (genus)|Cancer]]''. Its common name is the Chilean crab.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=440380|title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836|website=www.marinespecies.org|access-date=2019-01-24}}</ref> |
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== Description == |
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Cancer plebejus is red-orange and has a spiky texture. |
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== Distribution == |
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''C. plebejus'' can be found off the coast of Chile and Peru.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sealifebase.ca/summary/Cancer-plebejus.html|title=Cancer plebejus, Chilean crab|website=www.sealifebase.ca|access-date=2019-01-24}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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[[Category:Cancroidea]] |
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== Location == |
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Cancer plebejus can be found off the coast of Chile. |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Cancridae |
Genus: | Cancer |
Species: | C. plebejus
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Binomial name | |
Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
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Cancer plebejus is a species of crab in the genus Cancer. Its common name is the Chilean crab.[1]
Distribution[edit]
C. plebejus can be found off the coast of Chile and Peru.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
- ^ "Cancer plebejus, Chilean crab". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2019-01-24.