Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus) backing out of old shell during final stages of molting
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Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus) backing out of old shell during final stages of molting
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Multicrustacea (typical crustaceans)
- Malacostraca (malacostracans)
- Eumalacostraca
- Eucarida
- Decapoda (decapods)
- Portunoidea
- Portunidae (swimming crabs)
- Callinectes
- Panarthropoda
- Callinectes sapidus (blue crab)
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- cc-publicdomain
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- Shapiro, Leo
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- NOAA Photo Library, from W. P. Hay. Report of the Bureau of Fisheries 1904. Plate III and IV (p. 413)
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- EOL Rapid Response Team
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