Kingdom Animalia Infraorder Brachyura Family Varunidae Phylum Arthropoda Rank Genus | Subphylum Crustacea Superfamily Grapsoidea Scientific name Eriocheir Higher classification Varunidae Order Decapoda | |
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Lower classifications Chinese mitten crab, Japanese mitten crab | ||
Chinese mitten crab eriocheir sinensis
Eriocheir is a genus of crabs, including the Chinese mitten crab, E. sinensis. Formerly in the family Grapsidae, it is now placed in the Varunidae.
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