Cancrocaeca

Cancrocaeca xenomorpha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Hymenosomatidae
Genus: Cancrocaeca
Ng, 1991
Species:
C. xenomorpha
Binomial name
Cancrocaeca xenomorpha
Ng, 1991

Cancrocaeca xenomorpha is a species of troglobitic (cave-dwelling) freshwater crab from Sulawesi, the only species in the monotypic genus Cancrocaeca. It has been described as the world's "most highly cave-adapted species of crab".[1]

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