Rugose Land Crab

Tuerkayana rotundum is a species of land crab in the family Gecarcinidae found in the Pacific Ocean.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Rugose Land 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.

Easily confused with

• Tuerkayana hirtipes
• Gecarcoidea lalandii
• Tiomanium indicum
• Cardisoma carnifex
• Gecarcoidea humei
• Geograpsus grayi

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Cardisomatidae

Genus

Tuerkayana

Species

Tuerkayana rotundum

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