Pagurus armatus

Pagurus armatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Paguridae
Genus: Pagurus
Species:
P. armatus
Binomial name
Pagurus armatus
(Dana, 1851)
Synonyms [1]

Bernhardus armatus Dana, 1851

Pagurus armatus, the armed hermit crab[2] or black-eyed hermit crab,[3] is a species of hermit crab found in the eastern Pacific Ocean[4] of the United States and British Columbia, Canada.[5]

  1. ^ Christopher B. Boyko & Alan W. Harvey (1998). "Bernhardus (= Pagurus) armatus Dana, 1851 (Decapoda, Anomura): replacement of the neotype by a rediscovered syntype". Crustaceana. 71 (5): 587–589. doi:10.1163/156854098X00464.
  2. ^ "Pagurus armatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  3. ^ Ellie Halcrow. "The Hermit Crab". OceanLink. Retrieved March 31, 2009.
  4. ^ Marianne Pan. "Pagurus armatus". SeaLifeBase. Retrieved March 31, 2009.
  5. ^ "Discover Life map of Pagurus armatus". Retrieved March 31, 2009.