Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Barusa guerini 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
- Potamonautes depressus
- Potamonautes sidneyi
- Barytelphusa cunicularis
- Potamonautes danielsi
- Potamonautes unispinus
- Rodriguezus garmani
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Gecarcinucidae
- Genus
- Barusa
- Species
- Barusa guerini
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