Ciliopagurus galzini

Ciliopagurus galzini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
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. ^ a b Patsy McLaughlin (2010). "Ciliopagurus galzini Poupin & Malay, 2009". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  2. ^ 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.


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