A New Species of Hermit Crab, Pylopagurus diegensis (Decapoda: Anomura), with a Key for the Genus in the Eastern Pacific

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Title:	A New Species of Hermit Crab, Pylopagurus diegensis (Decapoda: Anomura), with a Key for the Genus in the Eastern Pacific
Author:	Scanland, Thomas B; Hopkins, Thomas S
Date:	1969-04
Publisher:	University of Hawai'i Press
Citation:	Scanland TB, Hopkins TS. 1969. A new species of hermit crab, Pylopagurus diegensis (Decapoda: Anomura), with a key for the genus in the eastern Pacific. Pac Sci 23(2): 257-260.
Abstract:	During a study of the decapod Crustacea of the San Diego region, a new species of pagurid crab of the genus Pylopagurus was encountered. The following account is a description of this species, including a comparison with a closely related species of Pylopagurus in the eastern Pacific and a comparison with the recently created genus Benthopagurus Wass of the western Atlantic.
ISSN:	0030-8870
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10125/3345