Animalia > Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Decapoda > Hapalogastridae > Oedignathus > Oedignathus inermis

Oedignathus inermis (granular claw crab)

Synonyms: Hapalogaster inermis; Hapalogaster spec; Oedignathus gilli

Wikipedia Abstract

Oedignathus inermis is a species of king crab found off the Pacific coasts of the United States and Canada, from California to Alaska, and disjunctly around the coasts of Japan. It is the only species in the genus Oedignathus, and is sometimes called the granular claw crab, paxillose crab or tuberculate nestling lithode crab.
View Wikipedia Record: Oedignathus inermis

Predators

Haematopus ater (Blackish Oystercatcher)[1]
Haematopus bachmani (Black Oystercatcher)[2]
Larus glaucescens (Glaucous-winged Gull)[2]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
♦ 2Wootton, J. Timothy. "Estimates and tests of per capita interaction strength: diet, abundance, and impact of intertidally foraging birds." Ecological Monographs 67.1 (1997): 45+. Academic OneFile. Web. 23 July 2010
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0