Oyster crab

Summary

Oyster crab is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Oyster crab's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Oyster crab is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Oyster crab is classified within Zaops^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Oyster crab is Zaops ostreus^[6].
• Oyster crab's Commons category is recorded as Zaops ostreus^[7].
• Oyster crab's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Z. ostreus'}^[8].
• Oyster crab's taxon author citation is recorded as (Say, 1817)^[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Oyster crab is Zaops ostreus^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Zaops^[5].

Identifiers

Oyster crab's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 363691^[10]. Oyster crab's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1912812^[11]. Oyster crab's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5971731^[12].

Why It Matters

Oyster crab ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #1,580 of 195,241).^[2]