Rafi Amar, Israel
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Pagurus hirtimanus (Miers, 1880)
Pagurus hirtimanus is omnivorous, but mostly prey on small animals and scavenge carrion. This species is reef-associated and very common in rocky shores of littoral tropical waters. Usually found on hard bottom under rocks or in rubble.
Host of Peltogaster lata Van Baal, 1937 Feedingtype: parasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Peltogaster latus Van Baal, 1937 accepted as Peltogaster lata Van Baal, 1937 Feedingtype: parasitic, Stage: adult
Synonymised names:
Eupagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880 (basionym)
Eupagurus janitor Alcock, 1905 (junior synonym)
Pagurus hirtimanus White, 1847
Pagurus janitor (Alcock, 1905) (junior synonym)
Pagurus hirtimanus is omnivorous, but mostly prey on small animals and scavenge carrion. This species is reef-associated and very common in rocky shores of littoral tropical waters. Usually found on hard bottom under rocks or in rubble.
Host of Peltogaster lata Van Baal, 1937 Feedingtype: parasitic, Stage: adult
Host of Peltogaster latus Van Baal, 1937 accepted as Peltogaster lata Van Baal, 1937 Feedingtype: parasitic, Stage: adult
Synonymised names:
Eupagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880 (basionym)
Eupagurus janitor Alcock, 1905 (junior synonym)
Pagurus hirtimanus White, 1847
Pagurus janitor (Alcock, 1905) (junior synonym)
