Pagurus squamosus Ristori 1886 (hermit crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paguridae

Full reference: G. Ristori. 1886. I crostacei brachiuri a anomuri del Pliocene Italiano. Bollettino della Societá Geologica Italiana 5:93-128

Belongs to Pagurus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Ristori 1886

Sister taxa: Pagurus alabamensis, Pagurus alatoides, Pagurus avellanedae, Pagurus banderensis, Pagurus bernhardus, Pagurus brevidactylus, Pagurus concavus, Pagurus constans, Pagurus convexus, Pagurus dubius, Pagurus faujasii, Pagurus garrafensis, Pagurus granosimanus, Pagurus langei, Pagurus latidactylus, Pagurus mainensis, Pagurus malloryi, Pagurus manzonii, Pagurus marceti, Pagurus marini, Pagurus megalops, Pagurus pectinatus, Pagurus pollicaris, Pagurus pubescens, Pagurus rakosensis, Pagurus samuelis, Pagurus similis, Pagurus sinuatus, Pagurus travisensis, Pagurus tuberculosus, Pagurus turcus, Pagurus valdagnensis, Eupagurus granosimanus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Sarteano (limestone with Amphistegina), which is in a Pliocene carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Sarteano (limestone with Amphistegina)

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