Pilumnus spinifer

Pilumnus spinifer

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Pilumnidae

Pilumnus hirtellus, the bristly crab or hairy crab, is a species of European crab. It is less than 1 inch (25 mm) long and covered in hair. It lives in shallow water and feeds on carrion.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Pilumnus spinifer

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