Tags: Crustacean.

Pagurus prideaux is a species of hermit crab in the family Paguridae. It is found in shallow waters off the northwest coast of Europe and usually lives symbiotically with the sea anemone Adamsia palliata.

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binomial authority
William Elford Leach
class
Malacostraca
family
Paguridae
genus
Pagurus
kingdom
Animal
order
Decapoda
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean
synonym
*P. prideauxi (Leach 1815), *P. solitarius (Risso 1827)

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