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Parapagurus andreui

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Parapagurus andreui
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Parapaguridae
Genus: Parapagurus
Species:
P. andreui
Binomial name
Parapagurus andreui
Macpherson, 1984

Parapagurus andreui is a type of species of hermit crab from the family Parapaguridae.[1] Its genus is under the Parapagurus. It is found at the main part of the Gulf of Mexico along with some parts of Eastern United States and Southern Africa.[2] It was first described in 1984 by Enrique Macpherson. There are no sub-species.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "ITIS - Report: Parapagurus andreui". itis.gov. Retrieved 2026-01-04.
  2. ↑ "Parapagurus | Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS)". obis.org. Retrieved 2026-01-04.
  3. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Parapagurus andreui Macpherson, 1984". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2026-01-04.