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Crustacea (1157)
Decapoda (Crabs, shrimp & lobsters) (791)
Anomura (Hermit crabs & others) (96)
Porcellanidae (12)
Aliaporcellana telestophila
Eulenaios cometes
(Walker, 1887)
Lissoporcellana
sp.
Specimen from the Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey (NUS-NParks). Specimen no. SS-1005
Rene Ong
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Species Interactions (1)
Commensal with
Chaetopterus
sp
References
Ng & Nakasone, 1993. Journal of Natural History 27: 1103-1117
Basic Information
Classification:
Arthropoda: Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheoidea: Porcellanidae
External Links
Journal of Natural History
Taxonomy and ecology of the porcellanid crab
Polyonyx cometes
Walker, 1887 (Crustacea: Decapoda), with description of a new genus
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Coenobitidae
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Diogenidae
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Galatheidae
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Paguridae
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Porcellanidae
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Indeter. Anomura