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Loxorhynchus crispatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Epialtidae
Genus:	Loxorhynchus
Species:	L. crispatus
Binomial name
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857

Loxorhynchus crispatus, known generally as the masking crab or moss crab, is a species of true crab in the family Epialtidae. It is found in the East Pacific.

References

1. "Loxorhynchus crispatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Loxorhynchus crispatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Loxorhynchus crispatus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.

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