Clibanarius infraspinatus

Clibanarius infraspinatus
Clibanarius infraspinatus specimen at Talsari , Odisha within the shell of Volegalea cochlidium. Photograph by Soham Banerjee,Dec 2024.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Diogenidae
Genus: Clibanarius
Species:
C. infraspinatus
Binomial name
Clibanarius infraspinatus
(Hilgendorf, 1869)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pagurus (Clibanarius) infraspinatus Hilgendorf, 1869

Clibanarius infraspinatus is a species of hermit crab of the family Diogenidae.[2]

Range

Widely distributed across the Indo Pacific region. [3]

Shell utilization pattern

List of gastropod shells used by the hermit crab species Clibanarius infraspinatus [4]

References

  1. ^ "Clibanarius infraspinatus (Hilgendorf, 1869)". World Register of Marine Species. 2025-11-10. Retrieved 2025-12-01.
  2. ^ "Orange-striped Hermit Crab (Clibanarius infraspinatus)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Clibanarius infraspinatus (Hilgendorf, 1869)". GBIF. Retrieved 2025-12-01.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Raval, Jatin V.; Kachhiya, Pradip; Poriya, Paresh; Kundu, Rahul (2016-12-01). "Shell Utilization and Size Group Analysis of Two Intertidal Hermit Crabs Clibanarius infraspinatus and Diogenes avarus (Decapoda: Anomura) from Kathiawar Peninsular Coast of Gujarat, India". International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences. 42 (4). National Institute of Ecology: 277–286. ISSN 0377-015X. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Sardar, Samir; Ghosh, Debojyoty; Ghosh, Pradipta Kumar; Bhattacharjee, Koustav; Pal, Koushik (February 2019). "First report on the use of gastropod shells by hermit crabs from the eastern coast, India" (PDF). The Pharma Innovation Journal – via Research gate.