Masked crab

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(Zool.)

a European crab (Corystes cassivelaunus) with markings on the carapace somewhat resembling a human face.

- H. L. Scott.

See also: Masked

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Epizoites on marine invertebrates: with particular reference to those associated with the pycnogonid Phoxichilidium tubulariae Lebour, the amphipod Caprella linearis (L.) and the decapod Corystes cassivelaunus (Pennant).

No effects and no control of epibionts in two species of temperate pycnogonids

Crancod y traeth (Carcinus maenas) oedd y mwyafrif ohonyn nhw ond roedd 'na un nad oeddwn i erioed wedi'i weld o'r blaen, a'r cranc melyn neu'r cranc mygydog (Corystes cassivelaunus) oedd hwnnw ac mae ganddo bar o deimlyddion hir sydd tua dwywaith hyd y corff.