FMIB 45417 Anderson's Blanket-Crab
Description:
Anderson's Blanket-Crab Chlaenopagurus andersoni, with its protective planket of sea-anemones. This large hermit-crab, which was discovered by Dr. A. R. S. Anderson off the Malabar coast, living at a depth of 102 fathoms, does not at any time of life use a shell as a refuge, but is always accompanied by a particular species of sea-anemones Subject: Hermit crabs, Chlaenopagurus Tag: Shellfish
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Multicrustacea (typical crustaceans)
- Malacostraca (malacostracans)
- Eumalacostraca
- Eucarida
- Decapoda (decapods)
- Paguroidea (Hermit Crabs)
- Diogenidae
- Paguropsis
- Panarthropoda
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- Alfred William Alcock
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