Geosesarma scandens

Latin Name:

Geosesarma scandens

Trade Names:

Discoverer:

P.K.L.Ng, 1986

Scientifically Described:

Yes

Availability in Trade:

Not available

Distribution:

Fraser’s Hill, Pahang – Malaysia

Source: own elaboration based on Google Maps

Habitat:

In tropical forests. A mountain species. Enjoys climbing. Occasionally found in pitcher plants.

Source: Google Maps

Additional Information:

Prefers a terrestrial lifestyle.

Appearance:

• Carapace – Divided into two parts: the upper part is orange-brown on the right and left sides, with brown in the middle and at the bottom.

• Legs – Brown

• Claws – Brown-orange

• Eyes – Black

• Underside – Orange-brown

Adult:

Source: inaturalist.org

Young:

Source: inaturalist.org