Heikeopsis arachnoides is a species of the genus Heikeopsis first described by Manning and Holthuis in 1986.[1] These crabs are native to Japan. They typically live in the sand 15-130m below the surface of water. Heikeopsis arachnoides also lives in Taiwan.[2]
| Heikeopsis arachnoides | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Dorippidae |
| Genus: | Heikeopsis |
| Species: | H. arachnoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Heikeopsis arachnoides (Manning et Holthuis, 1986)
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References
edit- ^ "Heikeopsis arachnoides". WoRMS. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "蜘蛛平家蟹". 中国动物志数据库 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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