Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Leptodius affinis being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Leptodius sanguineus
- Xantho poressa
- Xantho pilipes
- Pilumnopeus serratifrons
- Xantho hydrophilus
- Epixanthus frontalis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Xanthidae
- Genus
- Leptodius
- Species
- Leptodius affinis
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