oval urn crab

Pitho anisodon

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Mithracidae

Pitho is a genus of spider crabs in the family Mithracidae. Description Crabs in the genus Pitho have carapaces that are wide and truncated in the front and come to a rounded point at the rear. The rostrum is short and comes to two teeth.

Distribution

oval urn crab — (c) Cricket Raspet, 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) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionPitho, Wikipedia contributors

oval urn crab

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