Invertebrateverified

Inachus phalangium

(Fabricius, 1775)

Leach's Spider Crab

Also known as: Gladde Sponspootkrab, Mediterranean Spider Crab

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Inachidae

Where to find it

rare

Netherlands

Other species in Inachidae

Inachus thoracicus

Inachus dorsettensis

Scorpion Spider Crab

Macropodia rostrata

Long Legged Spider Crab

Coryrhynchus sidneyi

Shortfinger Neck Crab

Achaeus erythraeus

Podochela grossipes