Parapaguridae

Tags: Crustacean.

The Parapaguridae are a family of terrestrial hermit crabs. Their gill chambers function as lungs. Some genera such as Bivalvopagurus and Tylaspis do not inhabit shells. The following genera are included:

class: Malacostraca
family: Hermit crab
kingdom: Animal
order: Decapoda, Anomura
phylum: Arthropod, Crustacean

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