Globose sand crab

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Randallia ornata

Globose sand crab, a reference photo
Photo: Alex Heyman · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Randallia ornata, known generally as the globose sand crab or purple globe crab, is a species of true crab in the family Leucosiidae. It is found in the East Pacific.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Globose sand crab 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Decapoda
Family
Leucosiidae
Species
Randallia ornata

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