Lithodes confundens
Species of king crab
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Lithodes confundens is a species of king crab.[1][2][3] It is found on muddy bottoms off the southern coasts of South America from a depth of 0–283 m (0–928 ft).[1][3][4]
| Lithodes confundens | |
|---|---|
| L. confundens from the continental shelf of Patagonia, Argentina | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Genus: | Lithodes |
| Species: | L. confundens |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithodes confundens Macpherson, 1988 | |