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Scleroplax
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Scleroplax

Scleroplax granulata is a species of crab in the monotypic genus Scleroplax. It was first described by Mary J. Rathbun in a paper dated 1893 but only published in 1894.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Gaper Pea Crab

speciesScleroplax littoralis

Mantle Pea Crab

speciesScleroplax faba

Tube-dwelling Pea Crab

speciesScleroplax tubicola

Schmitt Pea Crab

speciesScleroplax schmitti

Burrow Pea Crab

speciesScleroplax granulata

Innkeeper Crab

speciesScleroplax franciscana

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 117673.