Inachus phalangium Fabricius 1775 (Leach's spider crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Inachidae
Alternative combination: Cancer phalangium
Belongs to Inachus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Inachus dorsettensis, Inachus eocenicus, Inachus lethaeus, Inachus thoracicus, Inachus tuberculatus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Inachus phalangium in the database
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