| Calcinus laurentae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Diogenidae |
| Genus: | Calcinus |
| Species: | C. laurentae
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| Binomial name | |
| Calcinus laurentae Haig & McLaughlin, 1984
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Calcinus laurentae is a species of left-handed hermit crab in the family Diogenidae.[1] The common name for Calcinus laurentae is Laurent's Hermit Crab[2] or Redleg calcinus.[3] Calcinus laurentae are native to Hawaii[4] and the Hawaiian word for hermit crab is unauna.[2]
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Calcinus laurentae Haig & McLaughlin, 1984". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ a b "Hawai'i's State Wildlife Action Plan" (PDF). October 1, 2015.
- ^ "ITIS - Report: Calcinus laurentae". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ "Laurent's Hermit Crab, Calcinus laurentae". www.marinelifephotography.com. Retrieved 2024-02-29.