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Q: Why are crabs Arthropod?
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Are crabs arthropods?

They are Arthropods.Edited: Land hermit crabs are from the arthropod phylum.


What arthropod has about 10 legs?

Decapods are part of the arthropod family that has animals that have 10 legs. These animals include hermit crabs, porcelain crabs, and lobsters.


What is the arthropod group containing crabs?

The arthropod group containing crabs is known as crustaceans. This is a very large group of this phylum and contains so many species.


What organisim is a arthropod?

An arthropod is an organism characterized by segmented bodies, an exoskeleton made from chitin, and joint appendages. Examples include spiders, millipedes, lobsters, crabs.


A chela is the claw of what type of animal?

Chela is the correct word to use for the claw of an arthropod. The arthropod family includes insects, arachnids and crustaceans. Common examples of arthropods include crabs, scorpions and millipedes.


Does a horseshoe crab have a backbone?

Noooooo! A crab is an arthropod! (invertabrate)


What is a marine arthropod?

The most well-known ones are crustaceans (crabs, lobsters, water fleas etc. but also barnacles!)


Is a horseshoe crab a fish?

Horseshoe crabs are not a fish, it is a marine arthropod. The horseshoe crab is more closely related to spiders, ticks, and scorpions than to crabs.


Witch members of the arthropod orders are not insects?

Arachnids (spiders, scorpions, etc) crustaceans (crabs, etc), myriapodas (milipede and centipedes)


What is artaopods?

I think you mean arthropods? An arthropod is an invertebrate that has an exoskeleton (a skeleton on the outside), joined appendages, and a segmented body. Many examples are horseshoe crabs (which aren't actually crabs at all - they are most related to spiders), lobsters, and crabs, spiders, and other insects.


Where are arthropod found?

every where, vode. they are bugs, spiders, scorpions, crabs, lobsters, crayfish, and a whole slew of other things ad'ika. Kandosii!


Is a conch an arthropod?

No, the conch is not an arthropod (phylum Arthropoda) but rather is a gastropod mollusc (phylum Mollusca) along with other sea snails, land snails, bivalves, etc. Aquatic arthropods include creatures like crabs, lobsters and shrimp.