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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Pinnotheridae |
| Genus: | Tumidotheres |
| Species: | T. maculatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Tumidotheres maculatus (Say, 1818)
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| Synonyms [1] | |
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Tumidotheres maculatus is a species of crab that lives commensally or parasitically in the mantle cavity of molluscs. It is found along much of the western Atlantic Ocean and was first described by Thomas Say in 1818.
- ^ Peter Davie (2010). "Tumidotheres maculatus (Say, 1818)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved March 7, 2011.