Species | Pilumnus hirtellus (Hairy Crab) |
Family | PILUMNIDAE (a family of crustaceans) |
Superfamily | PILUMNOIDEA (a superfamily of crustaceans) |
Subsection | Heterotremata (a subsection (zoo.) of crustaceans) |
Section | Eubrachyura (a section (zoo.) of crustaceans) |
Infraorder | Brachyura (crabs) |
Suborder | PLEOCYEMATA (a suborder of crustaceans) |
Order | DECAPODA (crabs, shrimps, lobsters etc.) |
Superorder | EUCARIDA (crab, shrimps, lobsters etc.) |
Subclass | EUMALACOSTRACA (a subclass of crustaceans) |
Class | MALACOSTRACA (crabs, lobsters, shrimps, prawns, woodlice etc.) |
Subphylum | CRUSTACEA (crustaceans) |
Phylum | ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
Superphylum | ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
Records of Pilumnus hirtellus (Hairy Crab) : | ||||
1: Pilumnus hirtellus (Hairy Crab) | ||||
19 Mar 2011 | OSGR: SY67 | 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W | Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) | England |
under rock, on lower shore | ||||
2: Pilumnus hirtellus (Hairy Crab) | ||||
2 Mar 2010 | OSGR: SY97 | 50° 40’ N, 2° 10’ W | Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) | England |
under small boulder in rock pool | ||||
Pilumnus hirtellus (Hairy Crab) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pilumnus hirtellus (Hairy Crab) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pilumnus hirtellus (Hairy Crab) |
A small hairy crab with transversely-striped legs. It may be found on the shore.
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