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Harris mud crab

Rhithropanopeus harrisii

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Widely distributed across Africa (Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Panama, United States), and South America (Brazil, Venezuela).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Species

Rhithropanopeus harrisii (Harris mud crab)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミナトオウギガニ

French crabe de boue

German Zuiderseekrabbe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Harris mud crab?

The scientific name of Harris mud crab is Rhithropanopeus harrisii. It belongs to the genus Rhithropanopeus.

Where does Harris mud crab live?

Harris mud crab is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Panama, United States), and South America (Brazil, Venezuela).. Countries include Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy.

What family does Harris mud crab belong to?

Harris mud crab (Rhithropanopeus harrisii) belongs to the genus Rhithropanopeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Panopeidae.

What kingdom does Harris mud crab belong to?

Harris mud crab (Rhithropanopeus harrisii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).