Pagurus annulipes

Pagurus annulipes, the brown banded hermit,[2] is a species of hermit crab in the family Paguridae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.[1][2][3][4] It is the only hermit crab with banded legs on the coast of the NE United States.[4]

Pagurus annulipes
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Paguridae
Genus: Pagurus
Species:
P. annulipes
Binomial name
Pagurus annulipes
(Stimpson, 1860)
Synonyms[1]

Eupagurus annulipes Stimpson, 1860

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