Land crab
A species of Cardisoma Scientific name : Cardisoma carnifex Genus : Cardisoma
Land crab, A species of Cardisoma
Botanical name: Cardisoma carnifex
Genus: Cardisoma
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Description
The largest of the crabs to inhabit the African mangroves, the land crab can often be seen scurrying across roadways and making their way into residents' gardens. They form burrows about 1.8 m deep where the larvae complete six stages of growth.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods Class
Malacostracans Order
Crabs Family
Land crabs Genus
Cardisoma Species
Land crab