Charybdis feriata

Charybdis feriata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Portunidae
Genus:	Charybdis
Species:	C. feriata
Binomial name
	Charybdis feriata; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Cancer cruciata Herbst, 1794; Cancer crucifer Fabricius, 1792; Cancer feriata Linnaeus, 1758; Cancer sexdentatus Herbst, 1783; Charybdis cruciata (Herbst, 1794); Charybdis sexdentata (Herbst, 1783); Portunus crucifer Fabricius, 1798;

Charybdis feriata, the crucifix crab, is a species of swimming crab in the family Portunidae.^[1] It is found in the tropical and subtropical Indo-Pacific region.

^ ^a ^b P. Davie (2010). "Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata (Linnaeus, 1758)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 8 July 2020.

[WoRMS-1] P. Davie (2010). "Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata (Linnaeus, 1758)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 8 July 2020.

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