Pagurus prideaux

Pagurus prideaux
Pagurus prideaux in a shell of Buccinum undatum
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. prideaux
Binomial name
Pagurus prideaux
Leach, 1815 [1]
Synonyms[1]
  • P. prideauxi Leach, 1815
  • P. solitarius Risso, 1827

Pagurus prideaux is a species of hermit crab in the family Paguridae. It is found in shallow waters off the northwest coast of Europe and usually lives symbiotically with the sea anemone Adamsia palliata.[2][1]

  1. ^ a b c Michael Türkay (2011). Patsy McLaughlin (ed.). "Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815". World Paguroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference PHG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).