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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Malacostracans (Malacostraca) » Eucarida (Crabs, Crayfish, Shrimp, etc.) (Eucarida) » Crabs, Crayfishes, Lobsters, Prawns, and Shrimp (Decapoda) » Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs (Anomura)

Infraorder Anomura - Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs

Galatheoidea · Hippoidea · Hermit Crabs

Superfamily Galatheoidea
petrolisthes eriomerus - Petrolisthes eriomerus Polyonyx gibbesi Pachycheles rudis Pleuroncodes planipes Stimpson - Pleuroncodes planipes Tuna crab aka as Pelagic crabs - Pleuroncodes planipes Tuna crab - Pleuroncodes planipes Tuna crab - Pleuroncodes planipes Petrolisthes (armatus?) - Petrolisthes

Superfamily Hippoidea
Pacific Mole Crab - Emerita analoga Mole Crab - Emerita talpoida Emerita talpoida - female Emerita talpoida - female Emerita talpoida - female Which species of sand crab? - Emerita Mole crab? - Emerita talpoida Emerita - Emerita analoga

Superfamily Paguroidea - Hermit Crabs
Giant Hermit Crab - Petrochirus diogenes Cryptolithodes sitchensis (Umbrella Crab) - Cryptolithodes sitchensis Paguridae 905922 HC Hermit crabs - Pagurus Pagurus acadianus Pagurus samuelis Pagurus samuelis


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