Pagurus bernhardus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus(Linnaeus, 1758) - Hermit Crab, Crab extracted shell (dead specimen) - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged

Image 0002: Crab extracted shell (dead specimen) - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Extracted from shell
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x1.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P72672
Date 21 Mar 2008
OS grid ref SW83
Lat/Lon 50° 10' N, 4° 60' W
Location East Cornwall, VC2, England
Voucher 21 Mar 2008[AE]
Record summary Juvenile hermit crab in shell in pool on foreshore
Return to Record page Pagurus bernhardus on 21 Mar 2008 at SW83 in East Cornwall
Return to Taxon page Pagurus bernhardus
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