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Peltarion spinulosum

Peltarion spinulosum

(White, 1843)
Cangrejo Peludo

Family: Trichopeltariidae
Order: Decapoda
Class: Malacostraca
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Other common names: Cangrejo de Las Malvinas.





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Peltarion is a genus of crabs belonging to the family Trichopeltariidae. It is a monotypic genus, whose only species is Peltarion spinulosum.

The species of this genus are found in Southern America.

Source: Wikipedia, article Peltarion spinulosum. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
141003124/10/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoUshuaiaNicolas Olejnik
55168318/02/2017ArgentinaTierra del FuegoDesembocadura del río Pipo, UshuaiaAlec Earnshaw
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Peltarion spinulosum – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 18/09/2026.