Cardisoma carnifex (Herbst, 1796)

Devi, S. Suvarna, Mendoza, Jose C. E., Ravinesh, R., Idress Babu, K. K., Kumar, A. Biju & Ng, Peter K. L., 2019, On a collection of brachyuran crabs from Lakshadweep, Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura), Zootaxa 4613 (3), pp. 477-501 : 489

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4613.3.4
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5586857
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scientific name	Cardisoma carnifex (Herbst, 1796)
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Material examined. 1 female (35.1 x 42.9 mm) ( DABFUK), Minicoy, 17 August 2013 .

Remarks. Previously recorded from Lakshadweep ( Thomas 1969). This is the most widely distributed gecarcinid species in the Indo-West Pacific (Türkay 1974), and is the only one known from the western Indian Ocean.

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Malacostraca
Order	Decapoda
InfraOrder	Brachyura
Family	Gecarcinidae
Genus	Cardisoma

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