Calcinus pictus
Species of crustacean
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Calcinus pictus, commonly known as the painted hermit crab, is a species of hermit crab in the family Diogenidae, the "left-handed hermit crabs".[1] The species is endemic to Hawaii.[2][3][4]
| Calcinus pictus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Diogenidae |
| Genus: | Calcinus |
| Species: | C. pictus |
| Binomial name | |
| Calcinus pictus (Owen, 1839) | |
