Calcinus seurati explained
Calcinus seurati, commonly known as Seurat's hermit crab or whitebanded hermit, is a species of hermit crab in the family Diogenidae.[1] It was first described by French carcinologist Jacques Forest in 1951.
Description
Walking legs banded black and white, claws light or dark gray.[2]
Range
Found in high intertidal pools in the Pacific Ocean, from the Hawaiian Islands to Taiwan.[3]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Calcinus seurati Forest, 1951 whitebanded hermit . Palomares, M.L.D. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2020. SeaLifeBase..
- Web site: Family Diogenidae HAWAII Calcinus seurati . Keoki Stender, MarinelifePhotography.com.
- Shih . Hsi-Te . Lee . Sin-Che . June 1997 . Identity of two hermit crabs, Calcinus vachoni Forest, 1958 and C. seurati Forest, 1951, from the coral reefs of Taiwan . Journal of Taiwan Museum . 50 . 1 . 21–31 . 2020-09-26 . 2019-12-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191228024332/http://web.nchu.edu.tw/~htshih/hermit/2cal_e.htm . dead.