Image of furry hermit crab
Description:
Although algae and scavenged animal matter make up a large part of this species' diet, it is one of the few hermits that strains particles from the plankton.
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- Anomura (Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs)
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- Diogenidae
- Paguristes
- Paguristes ulreyi (furry hermit crab)
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- 2005 California Academy of Sciences
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- Lovell and Libby Langstroth
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