Calcinus pictus

Calcinus pictus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Diogenidae
Genus: Calcinus
Species:
C. pictus
Binomial name
Calcinus pictus
(Owen, 1839)

Calcinus pictus, commonly known as the painted hermit crab, is a species of hermit crab in the family Diogenidae, the "left-handed hermit crabs".[1] The species is endemic to Hawaii.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Calcinus pictus (Painted Hermit Crab)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Calcinus pictus (Owen, 1839)". SeaLifeBase. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  3. ^ Stender, Keoki (25 September 2023). "Calcinus pictus". MarinelifePhotography.com. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  4. ^ Lemaitre, Rafael; De Grave, Sammy (3 January 2022). "Calcinus pictus (Owen, 1839)". WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
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