European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas)

About European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Arthropods
• Class: Malacostracans
• Order: Crabs
• Family: Carcinidae

Carcinus maenas is a common littoral crab. It is known by different names around the world. In the British Isles, it is generally referred to as the shore crab or green shore crab. In North America and South Africa, it bears the name European green crab.

Source: Wikipedia