Coenobita clypeatus mating video and egg fertilization photos
(Click the link to view the video and photos) Stacy’s hermit crabs are mating again!Read More →
(Click the link to view the video and photos) Stacy’s hermit crabs are mating again!Read More →
Exact text of the original paper by Herbst: The name Coenobita Clypeatus (usually pronounced seen-oh-bit-a cly-pe-ait-us) may be translated as “shield-bearing monk or cloister brother,” which conjures up a truer image of this often gregarious and variously cloistered resident of tropical East American shores than does “hermit crab.” But, like most common names, “hermit crab” or “soldier crab” in native parlance, will certainly endure. The animal so called belongs to a small family of terrestrial decapod crustaceans quite distinct from the marine hermit crabs. The family Coenobitidas is composed of two genera: Birgus and Coenobita. Birgus is represented by a single species, Birgus latro (Linnaeus,Read More →
Importance of Seashells in Coastal
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