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Aniculus

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Aniculus
Hairy yellow hermit crab (Aniculus maximus)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Diogenidae
Genus: Aniculus
Dana, 1852[1]

Aniculus is a genus of aquatic hermit crab of the family Diogenidae.[1]

Species

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The following species are currently accepted within Aniculus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Aniculus Dana, 1852". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  • Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus Crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the Exploring Expedition under Capt. Wilkes, U.S.N. Paguridea, continued , and Subtribe Megalopidea. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 6: 6-10.
  • Bouvier, E.L. (1915). Decapodes marcheurs (Reptantia) et Stomatopodes recueillis a l'ile Maurice par M. Paul Carie. Bull. Scient. Fr. Belg. 3 (48): 178-318
  • McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement 23: 5–107
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