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Ixa cylindrus purse crab

Ixa cylindrus is commonly referred to as purse crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Easy. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
10982 
AphiaID:
441178 
Scientific:
Ixa cylindrus 
German:
Kugelkrabbe 
English:
Purse Crab 
Category:
Crabs 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Leucosiidae (Family) > Ixa (Genus) > cylindrus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Fabricius, ), 1777 
Occurrence:
Australia, China, India, Indian Ocean, Philippines, Réunion , Western Indian Ocean 
Sea depth:
20 Meter 
Size:
up to 2.36" (6 cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 80.6 °F (°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Brine Shrimp Nauplii, Brine Shrimps, Carnivore, Frozen food (small sorts), Mysis 
Difficulty:
Easy 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Ixa acuta
  • Ixa cylindrus
    Kugelkrabbe
  • Ixa edwardsii
  • Ixa holthuisi
  • Ixa inermis
  • Ixa investigatoris
  • Ixa megaspis
  • Ixa monodi
  • Ixa profundus
  • Ixa pulcherrima
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2017-08-17 20:50:10 

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(Fabricius, 1777)

Synonyms:
Cancer cylindrus Fabricius, 1777
Ixa canaliculata Leach, 1817
Ixa cylindricus (Fabricius, 1777)
Ixa megaspis Adams & White, 1849

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Multicrustacea (Superclass) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Leucosioidea (Superfamily) > Leucosiidae (Family) > Ebaliinae (Subfamily) > Ixa (Genus) > Ixa cylindrus (Species)

External links

  1. Flickr (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. keralamarinelife.in (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. Poppe Images Photo Gallery (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  5. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Foto von Leonie Kücholl, Seepferdchen & Meer
Foto von Leonie Kücholl, Seepferdchen & Meer

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