
Giant hermit crab
A species of Petrochirus Scientific name : Petrochirus diogenes Genus : Petrochirus
Giant hermit crab, A species of Petrochirus
Botanical name: Petrochirus diogenes
Genus: Petrochirus
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Description


Description

Petrochirus diogenes is a hermit crab from the Diogenidae family. The species is found in the Caribbean and the adjacent shores of the West Atlantic.
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Arthropods Class
Malacostracans Order
Crabs Family
Left-handed hermit crabs Genus
Petrochirus Species
Giant hermit crab