WoRMS taxon details
Patagurus rex Anker & Paulay, 2013
743497 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:743497)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Anker, A.; Paulay, G. (2013). A remarkable new crab-like hermit crab (Decapoda: Paguridae) from French Polynesia, with comments on carcinization in the Anomura. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3722(2): 283-300., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3722.2.9 [details] Available for editors 
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DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Patagurus rex Anker & Paulay, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743497 on 2026-07-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Anker, A.; Paulay, G. (2013). A remarkable new crab-like hermit crab (Decapoda: Paguridae) from French Polynesia, with comments on carcinization in the Anomura. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3722(2): 283-300., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3722.2.9 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
