Sympagurus boletifer

Interesting Facts

Male with paired first and second pleopods; female with a gonopore on the left side only (includes a rare hermit crab found in deep water ).

Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia () - C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Protostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa () - A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Superphylum: Panarthropoda () - Cuvier
        Phylum: Arthropoda () - Latreille, 1829 - Arthropods
        Subphylum: Mandibulata () - Snodgrass, 1938
        Infraphylum: Crustaceomorpha () - (Chernyshev, 1960)
        Superclass: Crustacea () - Pennant, 1777 - Crustaceans
        Epiclass: Eucrustacea ()
        Class: Malacostraca () - Latreille, 1802
        Subclass: Eumalacostraca () - Grobben, 1892
        Superorder: Eucarida () - Calman, 1904
        Order: Decapoda () - Latreille, 1802 - Decapods
        Suborder: Pleocyemata () - Burkenroad, 1963
        Infraorder: Anomura () - MacLeay, 1838
        Superfamily: Paguroidea () - Latreille, 1802
        Family: Parapaguridae () - Smith, 1882 - deepwater hermit crabs
        Genus: Sympagurus () - Smith, 1883
        Specific name: boletifer
        Scientific name: - Sympagurus boletifer

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Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 17, 2012.

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