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Parkinsonia is a genus of ammonites belonging to the family Parkinsoniidae. [ 2 ] These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived from the Bajocian age to the Bathonian age of the Middle Jurassic .
Pleuroceras is a genus of ammonite from the lower Jurassic, upper Pliensbachian. [1] Species. Pleuroceras hawskerense (Young & Bird, 1828)
Hemigrapsus oregonensis, on Orcas Island, Washington. This crab is an intertidal crab with wide-set eyes and no rostrum.Despite its name, body color can vary. Often, the crab's rectangular-shaped carapace is deep red or brown with light green spots, but it can also be grey-green, yellow-green, pale green or white with small blue/black spots, as well as have lighter colored legs with similar ...
Ammonites — members of the Ammonoidea subclass of molluscan prehistoric cephalopods. Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large.
More than 1,300 described species of freshwater crabs are known, out of a total of 6,700 species of crabs across all environments. [1] The total number of species of freshwater crabs, including undescribed species, is thought to be up to 65% higher, potentially up to 2,155 species, although most of the additional species are currently unknown to science. [1]
Declawing of crabs is the process whereby one or both claws of a crab are manually detached before the return of the live crab to the water, as practiced in the fishing industry worldwide. Crabs commonly have the ability to regenerate lost limbs after a period of time, and thus declawing is viewed as a potentially more sustainable method of ...
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Much of this foreign crab is reportedly caught and imported illegally and has led to a steady decline in the price of crab from $3.55 per pound in 2003 to $3.21 in 2004, $2.74 in 2005 and $2.30 in 2007 for Aleutian golden king crab, and $5.15 per pound in 2003 to $4.70 in 2004 to $4.52 in 2005 and $4.24 in 2007 for Bristol Bay red king crab.