Aniculus maximus — The Life Data

Animalia/Arthropoda/Malacostraca/Decapoda/Diogenidae/Aniculus

At a glance

Occurrence records93

Data sources4

Biological traits4

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Aniculus maximus's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation3 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility70 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System23 records↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources4 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS93 records

01Narrative

Aniculus maximus, the "hairy yellow hermit crab" or "large hairy hermit crab", is an aquatic hermit crab of the family Calcinidae.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesSeaLifeBase

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonebenthic

Other traits2

Depth max150 m

Depth min10 m

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type93 records

Wild obs. + sensor65

Museum / vouchered28

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO248 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit10

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 10.5 m · max 28 m · 10 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy54% within 1 km

≤100 m 11≤1 km 15≤10 km 11>10 km 11

48 georeferenced · 17 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor65

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 28 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence28

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions3 of 4 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record	10
Paris, FR	3
Washington, US	1
Honolulu, US	1

4 institutions · 15 of 28 vouchered records shown