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Eurycarcinus natalensis (Krauss, 1843) 
AphiaID: 209179

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Pilumnoidea (Superfamily) > Pilumnidae (Family) > Pilumninae (Subfamily) > Eurycarcinus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
Synonymised
taxa
  Eurycarcinus grandidierii A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
Galene natalensis Krauss, 1843
Source  basis of record: Ruwa, R.K. (1989). Macrofaunal composition and zonation on sandy beaches at Gazi, Kanamai and Malindi Bay, Kenya. Kenya Journal of Sciences (Series B) 10 (1-2): 31-45 [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mida Creek [details]
Mozambique [details]
Red Sea [details]
West Indian Ocean [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Habitat: Burrows in mangrove forests. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209179
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-13 09:54:01Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-01-19 07:57:53Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Eurycarcinus natalensis (Krauss, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209179 on 2013-05-21
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