Crab on the sternum, form a monophyletic group. Numbers of extant and extinct (†) species are given in brackets. The superfamily Eocarcinoidea, containing "Eocarcinus" and "Platykotta", was formerly thought to contain the oldest crabs; it is now considered part of the Anomura. Both the constellation Cancer and the astrological sign Cancer are named after the crab, and depicted as a crab. William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse drew the Crab Nebula in 1848 and noticed its similarity to the animal; the Crab Pulsar lies at the centre of the nebula. The Moche people of ancient Peru worshipped nature, especially the sea,
The Golden Crab The Golden Crab The Golden Crab is a Greek fairy tale collected as "Prinz Krebs" by Bernhard Schmidt in his "Griechische Märchen, Sagen and Volkslieder". Andrew Lang included it in "The Yellow Fairy Book". Georgios A. Megas collected a variant, The Crab, in "Folktales of Greece". It is Aarne-Thompson type 425D, Vanished Husband learned of by keeping inn. One day a fisherman, who had a wife and three children, caught a golden crab with the rest of his fish. He took it home, and the crab told his wife, who was cleaning the other fish, to let down her skirt,