Macrocheira
Sign in to saveMacrocheira is a genus of crab in the superfamily Majoidea. It contains the Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi) as well as an extinct species, Macrocheira longirostra.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyMacrocheiridae
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Macrocheira is a genus of crab in the superfamily Majoidea. It contains the Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi) as well as an extinct species, Macrocheira longirostra.
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Japanese spider crabs
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arthropod
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Brachyura
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Decapoda
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Malacostraca
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