Atelecyclus rotundatus is a medium-sized crab found on the west coast of Europe and Africa as well as almost all the Mediterranean Sea and on the Cape Verde and Canary […]
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Coenobita
The junior homonym Coenobita Gistl 1848 is now the moth genus Ectropis.The genus Coenobita contains the sixteen species of terrestrial hermit crabs.
Coenobitidae
The Coenobitidae are a family of hermit crabs widely known for their terrestrial habits with 17 species in two genera:Coenobita Latreille 1829Coenobita brevimanus Dana 1852Coenobita carnescens Dana 1851Coenobita cavipes Stimpson […]
Porcelain crab
Porcelain crabs are decapod crustaceans in the widespread family Porcellanidae which superficially resemble true crabs. They are typically less than 15 mm (0.6 in) wide and have flattened bodies as […]
Nephrops norvegicus
Nephrops norvegicus known variously as the Norway lobster Dublin Bay prawn langoustine (compare langostino) or scampi is a slim orange-pink lobster which grows up to 25 cm (10 in) long […]
Helminthostachys
Helminthostachys is a fern genus in the Ophioglossaceae (Adder’s tongue) family.
Raninidae
Raninidae is a family of unusual crabs sometimes known as frog crabs on account of their frog-like appearance. They are taken by most scientists to be quite primitive among the […]
Xanthidae
Xanthidae is a family of crabs known as mud crabs pebble crabs or rubble crabs. Xanthid crabs are often brightly coloured and are poisonous containing toxins which are not destroyed […]
Leptonetidae
Leptonetidae is a family of relatively primitive haplogyne (lacking hardened external female genitalia) spiders which includes 15 genera and nearly 200 species. The family is poorly known to anybody but […]
Titanoecid spider
The titanoecid spiders (family Titanoecidae) include only five genera and a little over 46 species worldwide. The family is fairly widespread in the New World and Eurasia. Once part of […]