File:FMIB 46416 Pylocheles miersii, a symmetrical hermit crab.jpeg

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Author
William Thomas Calman  (1871–1952)  wikidata:Q640023 s:en:Author:William Thomas Calman
 
Alternative names
Calman; W. T. Calman
Description British zoologist, malacologist, marine biologist, carcinologist and scientific illustrator
Date of birth/death 29 December 1871 Edit this at Wikidata 29 September 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dundee, Scotland Coulsdon
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creator QS:P170,Q640023
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Pylocheles miersii (=Xylocheles miersi)

English: Pylocheles miersii, a symmetrical hermit crab

The upper figure gives an end view of the animal lodged in a tube of waterlogged mangrove or bamboo, its large claws closing the opening. The lower figure shows the animal removed from its shelter

  • Subject: Hermit crabs
  • Tag: Shellfish
Date 1911
date QS:P571,+1911-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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English: Calman, W. T. (1911) Life of Crustacea, Category:New York: the MacMillan Company
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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