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Dardanus gemmatus

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Dardanus gemmatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Diogenidae
Genus: Dardanus
Species:
D. gemmatus
Binomial name
Dardanus gemmatus
Synonyms [1]

Pagurus gemmatus H. Milne-Edwards, 1848

Dardanus gemmatus, the jeweled anemone hermit crab, is a species of hermit crab native to tropical reefs surrounding the Indo-Pacific, typically at depths of 2–100 metres (10–330 ft).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Patsy McLaughlin (2011). Lemaitre R, McLaughlin P (eds.). "Dardanus gemmatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1848)". World Paguroidea & Lomisoidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
  2. ^ Dardanus gemmatus, SeaLifeBase
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