Ciliopagurus galzini
| 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]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Patsy McLaughlin (2010). "Ciliopagurus galzini Poupin & Malay, 2009". 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.