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grey swimming crab
Polybius vernalis
Classification
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Polybiidae
Macropipus est un genre de crabes de la famille des Polybiidae (ou des Macropipidae selon les classifications). Il comporte quatre espèces actuelles et deux fossiles. Historique et dénomination Le genre a été décrit par le zoologiste Nicolò Prestandrea en 1833.
Polybius vernalis, the grey swimming crab, is a small, shallow-water crab in the family Portunidae. P. vernalis was believed to be a strictly Mediterranean species, but newer evidence implies its presence in the North Sea is not that recent.
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Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Belgium · 607Netherlands · 120
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