Ciliopagurus galzini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Superfamily: | Paguroidea |
Family: | Diogenidae |
Genus: | Ciliopagurus |
Species: | C. galzini |
Binomial name | |
Ciliopagurus galzini Poupin & Malay, 2009 [1] |
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]