Calcinus
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Calcinus is a genus
of hermit crab
s in the family Diogenidae, containing the following species:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of hermit crab
Hermit crab
Hermit crabs are decapod crustaceans of the superfamily Paguroidea. Most of the 1100 species possess an asymmetrical abdomen which is concealed in an empty gastropod shell that is carried around by the hermit crab.-Description:...
s in the family Diogenidae, containing the following species:
- Calcinus albengai Poupin & Lemaitre, 2003
- Calcinus anani Poupin & McLaughlin, 1998
- Calcinus argus Wooster, 1984
- Calcinus californiensis Bouvier, 1898
- Calcinus chilensis (H. Milne Edwards, 1836)
- Calcinus dapsiles Mogan, 1989
- Calcinus elegansCalcinus elegansCalcinus elegans is a hermit crab species in the genus Calcinus found in the Indo-West Pacific region....
(H. Milne-Edwards, 1836) - Calcinus explorator Boone, 1930
- Calcinus gaimardii (H. Milne-Edwards, 1848)
- Calcinus gouti Poupin, 1997
- Calcinus guamensis Wooster, 1984
- Calcinus haigae Wooster, 1984
- Calcinus hakahau Poupin & McLaughlin, 1998
- Calcinus hazletti Haig & McLaughlin, 1984
- Calcinus imperialis Whitelegge, 1901
- Calcinus inconspicuus Morgan, 1991
- Calcinus isabellae Poupin, 1997
- Calcinus kurozumii Asakura & Tachikawa, 2000
- Calcinus laevimanus (Randall, 1840)
- Calcinus latens (Randall, 1840)
- Calcinus laurentae Haig & McLaughlin, 1984
- Calcinus lineapropodus Morgan & Forest, 1991
- Calcinus mclaughlinae Poupin & Bouchard, 2006
- Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937
- Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999
- Calcinus nitidus Heller, 1865
- Calcinus obscurus Stimpson, 1859
- Calcinus orchidae Poupin, 1997
- Calcinus paradoxus Bouvier, 1922
- Calcinus pascuensis Haig, 1974
- Calcinus pulcher Forest, 1958
- Calcinus revi Poupin & McLaughlin, 1998
- Calcinus rosaceus Heller, 1861
- Calcinus seurati Forest, 1951
- Calcinus sirius Morgan, 1991
- Calcinus spicatus Forest, 1951
- Calcinus talismani A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1892
- Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)
- Calcinus tropdiomanus Lewinsohn, 1981
- Calcinus tubularisCalcinus tubularisCalcinus tubularis is a species of hermit crab. It is found in the Mediterranean Sea and around islands in the Atlantic Ocean, where it lives below the intertidal zone. Its carapace, eyestalks and claws are marked with numerous red spots. C. tubularis and its sister species, C...
(Linnaeus, 1767) - Calcinus urabaensis Campos & Lemaitre, 1994
- Calcinus vachoni Forest, 1958
- Calcinus vanninii Gherardi & McLaughlin, 1994
- Calcinus verrilli (Rathbun, 1901)