Acanthocarpus (crab)
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Acanthocarpus is a genus of crab
Crab
True crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" , or where the reduced abdomen is entirely hidden under the thorax...

s in the family Calappidae
Calappidae
Calappidae is a family of crabs containing 16 genera, of which 7 are only known as fossils:*Acanthocarpus Stimpson, 1871*Calappa Weber, 1795*† Calappella Rathbun, 1919*† Calappilia A. Milne-Edwards, 1873*Calappula Galil, 1997...

, containing the following species:
  • Acanthocarpus africanus Capart, 1951
  • Acanthocarpus alexandri Stimpson, 1871
  • Acanthocarpus bispinosus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
  • Acanthocarpus brevispinis Monod, 1946
  • Acanthocarpus delsolari Garth, 1973
  • Acanthocarpus meridionalis Mané-Garzon, 1980
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