tailieunhanh - New records of hermit crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from Maharashtra coast of India

In the present communication, we recorded the occurrence of four hermit crabs, Pagurus pitagsaleei McLaughlin, 2002, Clibanarius arethusa De Mann, 1888, Clibanarius zebra Dana, 1852 and Diogenes alias McLaughlin & Holthuis, 2001 for the first time from the Maharashtra coast, India. The record shows that these four species have the extended distribution from their earlier occurrence along Indian coast. |