Calcinus revi
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| Calcinus revi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Diogenidae |
| Genus: | Calcinus |
| Species: | C. revi |
| Binomial name | |
| Calcinus revi Poupin & McLaughlin, 1998 | |
Calcinus revi, commonly known as the white hermit crab, is a species of hermit crabs in the family Diogenidae.[1]
Calcinus revi reaches up to 1.5 cm (0.59 in) in length. Its body is purely white, antennae are yellow and the eyes appear to have a color combination of black and blue.[2]