From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
| Class
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Malacostraca +
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| Common name is
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Grooved mussel crab +
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| Documentation requested
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false +
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| Family
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Pinnotheridae +
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| Genus
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Fabia +
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| Order
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Decapoda +
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| Phylum
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Arthropoda +
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| Scientific name is
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Fabia subquadrata +
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| SpecificEpithet
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subquadrata +
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| Summary
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This interesting species is most often enc … This interesting species is most often encountered in large specimens of the mussel [[Mytilus zonarius|California mussel (''Mytilus zonarius'')]] where it lives in the mantle chamber. Somewhat similar to the ''[[Pinnixa littoralis]]'', this species is rarely (if ever) reported from ''[[Tresus capax]]'' or ''[[Tresus nuttallii]]''. Also, ''F. subquadrata'' has a distinct groove running backwards from each eye and extending about 1/3 or the length of the carapace.g about 1/3 or the length of the carapace. +
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| TaxonRank
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species +
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| Categories |
Marine Invertebrate +
, Species +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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11 March 2013 21:27:04 +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Fabia subquadrata +
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