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Japanese spider crab: che larghezza ha?

Japanese spider crab (il più grande mai registrato): l’apertura delle zampe è di circa 3,7 m (12 ft).

Cosa viene misurato: Maximum leg span

Japanese spider crab (3,7 m) in scala accanto a a doorway (2 m) e a 20-foot shipping container (6,06 m)
In scala, da sinistra a destra: Doorway (2 m), Japanese spider crab (3,7 m) e Shipping container (20 ft) (6,06 m).

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Ma quanto è grande, davvero?

  • About 61% of the length of a 20-foot shipping container
  • About 1.9× the height of a doorway
  • About 2.2× the height of an adult person
  • About 3 would fit end to end along a city bus
  • About 6 would fit end to end along a tennis court

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Curiosità: Japanese spider crab

The Japanese spider crab is the largest arthropod by leg span, with individuals living in deep waters around Japan.

Fonte: Guinness World Records, “Largest arthropod”; Smithsonian Ocean, “Japanese Spider Crab”

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NomeDimensioneRispetto a: Japanese spider crab
Red kangaroo1,8 m (5 ft 11 in)0,49×
Welwitschia2 m (6 ft 7 in)0,54×
Moeraki Boulder2,2 m (7 ft 3 in)0,59×
Harpy eagle2,2 m (7 ft 3 in)0,59×
Bald eagle2,3 m (7 ft 7 in)0,62×
Victoria amazonica leaf3 m (9 ft 10 in)0,81×
Giant sunflower3 m (9 ft 10 in)0,81×
Giant Pacific octopus3 m (9 ft 10 in)0,81×
California condor3 m (9 ft 10 in)0,81×
Japanese spider crab3,7 m (12 ft)questa pagina

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