Calcinus elegans

Calcinus elegans
Calcinus elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Diogenidae
Genus: Calcinus
Species: C. elegans
Binomial name
Calcinus elegans
(H. Milne-Edwards, 1836)
Synonyms [1]
  • Pagurus elegans H. Milne-Edwards, 1836
  • Pagurus pictus Owen, 1839
  • Pagurus decorus J. W. Randall, 1840

Calcinus elegans is a hermit crab species in the genus Calcinus found in the Indo-West Pacific region.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b P. J. F. Davie (2002). "Calcinus elegans (H. Milne Edwards, 1836)". Crustacea: Malocostraca: Eucarida (Part 2), Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura. Volume 19 of Zoological Catalogue of Australia. CSIRO Publishing. pp. 39–40. ISBN 9780643067929. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=jr9SR1Cr5BAC&pg=PA39. 

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