furrowed mud crab

Panopeus occidentalis

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Panopeidae

Panopeus occidentalis, also known as the furrowed mud crab, is a true crab belonging to the infraorder Brachyura. It can grow up to 16. 67 mm in width.

Distribution

furrowed mud crab — (c) Diogo Luiz, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Diogo Luiz, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPanopeus occidentalis, Wikipedia contributors

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