Hemigrapsus on Orcas Island
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Description: English: Yellow shore crab, Hemigrapsus oregonensis (also known as the hairy shore crab or green shore crab) photographed on Orcas Island, WA, USA. This individual was approximately 2 cm in total size. The hairs on its legs and lack of purple spots on its claws distinguish H. oregonensis from its close relative H. nudus. Date:. Source: Own work. Author: Ciar.
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- Biota
- Eukaryota
- Unikonta
- Opisthokonta
- Distaplia
- Filozoa
- Apoikozoa
- Animalia
- Eumetazoa
- Bilateria (bilaterians)
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Crustacea
- Malacostraca (malacostracans)
- Eumalacostraca
- Eucarida
- Decapoda
- Pleocyemata (pleocyematans)
- Brachyura (crab)
- Grapsoidea
- Varunidae
- Hemigrapsus
- Hemigrapsus oregonensis
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