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Pagurus similimanus

Status not recordedcrabs and lobsters

Pagurus similimanus is a species in the family Paguridae, order Decapoda.

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Quick facts about Pagurus similimanus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Pagurus similimanus live?

Not recorded

Is Pagurus similimanus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Pagurus similimanus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderDecapoda
  5. familyPaguridae
  6. genusPagurus
  7. SpeciesPagurus similimanus (Balss, 1921)

Synonyms Eupagurus similimanus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pagurus similimanus

Other species in the same genus Pagurus.

Hermit crab

Pagurus bernhardus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Pagurus similimanus?

Pagurus similimanus (Pagurus similimanus) belongs to the family Paguridae in the order Decapoda.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pagurus similimanus (Pagurus similimanus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pagurus-similimanus

MLA

“Pagurus similimanus (Pagurus similimanus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pagurus-similimanus.

BibTeX
@misc{pagurus_similimanus_2026,
  title = {Pagurus similimanus (Pagurus similimanus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pagurus-similimanus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}