Tags: Crustacean.

Pagurus hirsutiusculus is a species of hermit crab commonly called the hairy hermit crab. It lives from the Bering Strait south to California and Japan from the intertidal zone to a depth of 110 m (360 ft).

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binomial authority
James Dwight Dana
class
Malacostraca
family
Paguridae
genus
Pagurus
kingdom
Animal
order
Decapoda, Anomura
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean
synonym
*Bernhardus hirsutiusculus (Dana 1851), *Eupagurus hirsutiusculus (Dana 1851)

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