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Anomura (sometimes Anomala) is a
group of
decapod crustaceans,
including hermit crabs and others.
Although the
names of many
anomurans include the word...
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carcinised Anomura is the
number of leg pairs.
While Brachyura (true)
crabs have four
pairs of legs used for locomotion,
Anomura possess one much...
- (lobsters and crabs).
Brachyura is the
sister clade to the
infraorder Anomura,
which contains the
hermit crabs and relatives. The
cladogram below shows...
- of
these species are crabs, with the
shrimp (about 3,000 species) and
Anomura including hermit crabs, king crabs,
porcelain crabs,
squat lobsters (about...
- (1993), p. 644 Greenaway,
Peter (2003). "Terrestrial
adaptations in the
Anomura (Crustacea: Decapoda)".
Memoirs of
Museum Victoria. 60 (1): 13–26. doi:10...
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Galatheoidea and Chirostyloidea,
which form part of the
decapod infraorder Anomura,
alongside groups including the
hermit crabs and mole crabs. They are distributed...
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three species of
hermit crab; one
species of
porcelain crab (infraorder
Anomura); and
eleven species of
freshwater shrimp (infraorder Caridea). Family...
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squat lobsters and
porcelain crabs, they all
belong to the
infraorder Anomura, the
sister taxon to Brachyura. However, the
relationship of king crabs...
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around New Zealand, 77
living species of
crabs (and 10
species of crab-like
Anomura) have been recorded,
along with a
further 24
species of
fossil crabs (marked...
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original (PDF) on 2011-06-06. Poore, Gary C. B.; Ahyong,
Shane T. (2023). "
Anomura".
Marine Decapod Crustacea: A
Guide to
Families and
Genera of the World...
