Cancer plebejus
Cancer plebejus is a species of crab in the genus Cancer. Its common name is the Chilean crab.[1]
Cancer plebejus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Cancridae |
Genus: | Cancer |
Species: | C. plebejus |
Binomial name | |
Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | |
Distribution
Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chile and Peru.[2]
References
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
- "Cancer plebejus, Chilean crab". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
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