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Field Notes

Notes:

Exoskeleton of a land crab from a hill above Sahasradhara.

Species ID Suggestions

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Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail", usually entirely hidden under the thorax

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Himalayan Biodiversity
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2017

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