Ovalipidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Decapoda, class Malacostraca. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
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Ovalipidae animals belong to the Decapoda order in the Animalia kingdom. After the megalopal stage, the paddle crab goes through 13 distinct developmental instar stages, and reaches maximum size at 3–4 years old. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Ovalipidae is classified in the order Decapoda, class Malacostraca, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
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