Ebalia tuberosa Pennant 1777 (Pennant's nut crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae

Alternative combination: Cancer tuberosa

Belongs to Ebalia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Ebalia cranchii, Ebalia crassipes, Ebalia cryptocnemoides, Ebalia dentifrons, Ebalia deshayesi, Ebalia ferganensis, Ebalia fucinii, Ebalia globulosa, Ebalia hungarica, Ebalia intermedia, Ebalia jacqueshermani, Ebalia kakegawaensis, Ebalia lamarmorai, Ebalia longimana, Ebalia meulenkampi, Ebalia multiangulata, Ebalia noetlingi, Ebalia nux, Ebalia oersi, Ebalia spinifera, Ebalia spinosa, Ebalia tuberculosa, Ebalia tuberosus, Ebalia tumefacta, Ebalia vahldieki, Ebalia vanstraeleni

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ebalia tuberosa in the database

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