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blue land crab

Cardisoma guanhumi

Vulnerable

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The Blue Land Crab (Cardisoma guanhumi) is a species in the genus Cardisoma. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Blaue Landkrabbe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of blue land crab?
The scientific name of blue land crab is Cardisoma guanhumi. It belongs to the genus Cardisoma.
What is the conservation status of blue land crab?
blue land crab (Cardisoma guanhumi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does blue land crab live?
blue land crab is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.
What family does blue land crab belong to?
blue land crab (Cardisoma guanhumi) belongs to the genus Cardisoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Gecarcinidae.
Is blue land crab endangered?
Yes, blue land crab (Cardisoma guanhumi) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does blue land crab belong to?
blue land crab (Cardisoma guanhumi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Cardisoma — 1 Species

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blue land crab
Cardisoma guanhumi
VU

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