Purple globe crab
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Purple globe crab is a crab species living along the western coast of the USA and Mexico. It is found on soft bottoms in intertidal areas to a depth of 21 meters. It buries in the sand during the day, and come out to feed at night.
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| subphylum | Crustacea | |
| class | Malacostraca | |
| order | Decapoda | |
| infraorder | Brachyura | |
| family | Leucosiidae | |
| genus | Randallia | |
| species | R. ornata |
