First record and redescription of Paguristes tomentosus (Paguroidea: Diogenidae) in the Áncash region, Peru

This article presents the first record and redescription of Paguristes tomentosus for the Áncash region in Peru, based on three specimens collected on March 13, 2024, in El Ferrol Bay. Photographs and a detailed description of their morphological characteristics are provided to aid in accurate ident...

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Autores: Nizama-Chapoñan, Angelo, Berrú-Paz, Pedro
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2025
País:Costa Rica
Institución:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.una.ac.cr:article/21105
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/21105
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:first record
hermit crab
Paguristes tomentosus
Perú
taxonomy
caranguejo ermitão
Peru
primeiro registro
taxonomia
cangrejo ermitaño
Paguristes tomentosus,
primer registro
taxonomía
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Sumario:This article presents the first record and redescription of Paguristes tomentosus for the Áncash region in Peru, based on three specimens collected on March 13, 2024, in El Ferrol Bay. Photographs and a detailed description of their morphological characteristics are provided to aid in accurate identification. These findings contribute to the understanding of marine biodiversity in the region.