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Fabia alba

(No common name)

Taxonomy

  • Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
    • Kingdom: Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - linnaeus, 1758 - animals
      • Subkingdom: Bilateria (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - (hatschek, 1888) cavalier-smith, 1983 - bilaterians

Physical Description

Family Pinnotheridae:

Carapace oval or nearly circular, without teeth on the lateral margins; closely associated with other invertebrates (living in worm tubes, ascidians, mantle cavity of bivalve molluscs, etc.).

Similar Species

Members of the genus Fabia:

There are approximately 7 species in this genus.: F. alba · F. byssomiae · F. canfieldi · F. concharum (Smooth Mussel Crab) · F. felderi · F. subquadrata (Grooved Mussel Crab) · F. tellinae

Members of the genus Faberophyllum:

There are approximately 3 species in this genus.: F. araneosum · F. leathamense · F. pisgahense

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Last Revised: February 16, 2008