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| ordo = [[Decapoda]] |
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| infraordo = [[Crab|Brachyura]] |
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| zoosubsectio = [[Heterotremata]] |
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| superfamilia = '''Leucosoidea''' |
| superfamilia = '''Leucosoidea''' |
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| Leucosia anatum | |
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| Superfamily: | Leucosoidea Samouelle, 1819
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Leucosoidea is a superfamily of crabs, sometimes called purse crabs. They are small spider-like crabs characterized by a granular carapace and long claws. They are usually pale brown in color, sometimes mottled with lighter colors. They are fairly common - with 3 genera and 4 species known to Texas. They survive well in captivity. Size 1–3 cm.
References
- ^ Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
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