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Calliactis polypus

Hermit Crab Anemone

Tara Gatehouse (2014)

 


 

 

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Summary


Physical Description


Ecology


Life History & Behaviour


Reproduction


Feeding


Gas Exchange & Excretion


Locomotion


Anatomy & Physiology


External Morphology


Internal Anatomy & Physiology


Acontia


Retraction-Deflation Sequence


Autofluorescence


Evolution & Systematics


Evolution with Hermit Crabs


Phylogenetics


Biogeographic Distribution


Global Distribution


Local Distribution


Conservation & Threats


References & Links

Global Distribution

The global distribution of C. polypus was determined by the GBIF based on specimens reported to have been collected. A list of specimens and their coordinates can be found here

Figure 1: Map of the world showing when specimens of Calliactis polypus have been collected through time. The yellow squares indicate the locations of collected specimens. (GBIF, 2013)


Classification

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