Petrochirus
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| Petrochirus diogenes | |
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| Genus: | Petrochirus |
Petrochirus is a genus of hermit crabs of the family Diogenidae.[1] There are seven described species of the genus.[1] The genus was described by William Stimpson in 1858.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "WoRMS taxon details - Petrochirus (Stimpson, 1858)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia via GBIF". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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- Crustaceans described in 1858
- Taxa named by William Stimpson
- Diogenidae
- Hermit crabs
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