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Eriphia
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Eriphia is a genus of marine crabs in the family Eriphiidae. These crabs are common in most temperate and tropical seas.

Species

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Genus

  1. PhylumArthropoda
  2. ClassMalacostraca
  3. OrderDecapoda
  4. FamilyEriphiidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
115
With media
13
Family
Eriphiidae
Collections
USNM, AMNH, CAS, SDNHM, UF
Recorded in
Venezuela, Bahamas, Italy, Lebanon, Japan, Mexico, Thailand, Kiribati

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Eriphiidae
Image
Eriphia verrucosa (2).JPG
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Commons category
Eriphia
taxon name
Eriphia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Eriphia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Eriphia is a genus of marine crabs in the family Eriphiidae. These crabs are common in most temperate and tropical seas.

==Species== The genus contains the following eight extant species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Distribution |- | ||Eriphia ferox Koh & Ng, 2008|| northwestern Pacific |- | ||Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)||Western Atlantic Ocean |- | ||Eriphia granulosa A. Milne-Edwards, 1880||the western Atlantic |- | ||Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852||Indo-Pacific. |- |120px ||Eriphia sebana (Shaw & Nodder, 1803)||Indo-Pacific: north from Japan, China, Taiwan to southeast Asia, west to Australia, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands to India, Oman and east Africa. |- | ||Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860|| eastern Pacific |- |120px ||Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838||Indo-Pacific |- |120px ||Eriphia verrucosa (Forskål, 1775)|| Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and eastern Atlantic Ocean from Brittany to Mauritania and the Azores |- |}

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