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pagurus

/pəˈɡjʊə.rəs/

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noun

/pəˈɡjʊə.rəs/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее типовой род семейства Paguridae, к которому относятся раки-отшельники.

A noun referring to the type genus of the family Paguridae, which includes hermit crabs.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Type genus of PaguridaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of hermit crabs that belong to the family Paguridae, characterized by their soft abdomens and use of empty gastropod shells for protection.

    ruТиповой род Paguridae

    • Pagurus bernhardus is a common species found in European waters.
    • The genus Pagurus includes many species of hermit crabs.
    • Pagurus crabs are known for their symbiotic relationships with sea anemones.