Matuta planipes

Matuta planipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Matutidae
Genus: Matuta
Species: Matuta planipes
Binomial name
Matuta planipes
Fabricius, 1798

Matuta planipes is a species of moon crab in the family Matutidae.[1] its a small colorful crab with flattened limbs.[2]

References

  1. "Marine Species Identification Portal : Matuta planipes".
  2. Atlas of Living Australia. "Matuta planipes  : Flower Moon Crab - Atlas of Living Australia".


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