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Hyas araneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
The spider crab is reddish brown with a pear-shaped carapace, up to 10,5 cm long and 8 cm wide.The great spider crab Hyas araneus is found on hard and sandy substrates, among rocks and seaweed on the lower shore and to a depth of about 80 m.
Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) >Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) >Pleocyemata (Suborder) >Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) >Majoidea (Superfamily) > Oregoniidae (Family) > Hyas (Genus)
The spider crab is reddish brown with a pear-shaped carapace, up to 10,5 cm long and 8 cm wide.The great spider crab Hyas araneus is found on hard and sandy substrates, among rocks and seaweed on the lower shore and to a depth of about 80 m.
Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) >Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) >Pleocyemata (Suborder) >Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) >Majoidea (Superfamily) > Oregoniidae (Family) > Hyas (Genus)