Cardisoma carnifex | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Gecarcinidae |
Genus: | Cardisoma |
Species: |
C. carnifex
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Binomial name | |
Cardisoma carnifex (Herbst, 1794) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Cardisoma carnifex is a species of terrestrial crab found in coastal regions from the east coast of Africa and the Red Sea across the Indo-Pacific to the Line Islands and the Tuamotu Archipelago.[2] The range includes parts of northern Australia and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.[1]
Extant Gecarcinidae species
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Cardisoma |
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Discoplax |
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Epigrapsus |
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Gecarcinus |
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Gecarcoidea |
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Johngarthia |
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Tuerkayana |
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Cardisoma carnifex |
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Cancer carnifex |
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