''Metasesarma'' is a genus of crabs in the family
Sesarmidae
The Sesarmidae are a family of crabs, previously included in the Grapsidae by many authors. Several species, namely in '' Geosesarma'', ''Metopaulias'', and ''Sesarma'', are true terrestrial crabs. They do not need to return to the sea even for ...
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Species
WoRMS and GBIF list two species:
*'' Metasesarma aubryi'' (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869)
*''Metasesarma obesum
''Metasesarma obesum'', also known as the marble crab or marble Batik crab, is a species of sesarmid crab. It is a semiterrestrial and brackish-water crab that lives on sandy beaches.
Distribution
''Metasesarma obesum'' is known from the shore ...
'' (Dana, 1851)
References
Grapsoidea
Decapod genera
Taxa named by Henri Milne-Edwards
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