Pagurus dalli

Whiteknee hermit crab:

Whiteknee hermit crab (Pagurus dalli): Similar to Stevens' hermit crab (Pagurus stevensae) in have a raised longitudinal ridge on the palm of the left claw (but a normal right claw), the whiteknee hermit crab has distinct white bands on the joints of the legs. The merus of the right claw is about 1.5 times as long as wide. This species is usually subtidal.

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References

Weblinks

• WoRMS Page for Pagurus dalli
• Search Arctos Database for Pagurus dalli (Southeast only)
• Search Arctos Database for Pagurus dalli (entire database)
• Encyclopedia of Life search for Pagurus dalli
• iNaturalist Observations for Pagurus dalli in Southeast Alaska

Other References

• Jensen 1995
• Lamb Hamby 2005

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