Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Curved-Nose Neck Crab
Anisonotus curvirostris
Curved-Nose Neck Crab
Category: Neck Crabs
Scientific Name: Anisonotus curvirostris
Synonyms: Podochela curvirostris
Distribution: Caribbean
Arthropoda (Phylum) Arthropods
└Crustacea (Subphylum) Crustaceans
 └Multicrustacea (Superclass) Typical Crustaceans
  └Malacostraca (Class) Malacostracans
   └Eumalacostraca (Subclass) Decapods, Isopods, and Allies
    └Eucarida (Superorder)
     └Decapoda (Order) Decapods
      └Pleocyemata (Suborder)
       └Brachyura (Infraorder) True Crabs
        └Majoidea (Superfamily)
         └Inachidae (Family) Decorator Crabs
          └Podochelinae (Subfamily) Neck Crabs
           └Anisonotus (Genus)
            └A. curvirostris (Species)
WoRMS ID: 441856🔗
iNaturalist ID: 1672083🔗

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