Ciliopagurus galzini
Appearance
Ciliopagurus galzini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Anomura |
Family: | Diogenidae |
Genus: | Ciliopagurus |
Species: | C. galzini
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Binomial name | |
Ciliopagurus galzini Poupin & Malay, 2009 [1]
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Ciliopagurus galzini is a species of hermit crab.[1] It is one of four species in the "strigatus complex"; it resembles C. strigatus, with the most prominent difference being coloration. It is common in the shallow intertidal waters of the Tuamotus.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Patsy McLaughlin (2010). "Ciliopagurus galzini Poupin & Malay, 2009". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ Joseph Poupin & Marie Celia Malay (2009). "Identification of a Ciliopagurus strigatus (Herbst, 1804) species-complex, with description of a new species from French Polynesia (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura, Diogenidae)" (PDF). Zoosystema. 31 (2): 209–232. doi:10.5252/z2009n2a1. S2CID 85229277. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19.