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Atlantic Mole Crab (Emerita talpoida)
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Copyright © 2017
Clay Nichols
Athropod found in beach sand -
Emerita talpoida
Surside beach, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
August 11, 2017
Size: ~1cm
Collected by my wife, Rita.
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Contributed by
Clay Nichols
on 13 August, 2017 - 5:44pm
Last updated 14 August, 2017 - 11:51am
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Blaine Mathison
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mole crab
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Steve Scholnick
, 13 August, 2017 - 6:12pm
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Thank you. We used to call th
Thank you. We used to call them sand crabs.
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Clay Nichols
, 13 August, 2017 - 6:18pm
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