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CLASSIFICATION OF A HERMIT CRAB:
Kingdom-Animalia
Phyla-Anthropoda
Subphyla-Mandibula
Class-Crustacea
Order-Decapoda
Family-Coenabilidae
Geunus-Goenobita Clypeatus
A hermit crab has 7 basic body parts. ... The tail and lower legs of the hermit crab are soft and require protection, which they get from their hard shell. The crabs large pincher is the defense and climbing claw. ...
Land Hermit Crabs come from tropical regions, like the Caribbean, South and Central America, and parts of Austalia. ... Hermit crabs have even been discovered living in broken bottle caps or peices of plastic on beaches. ... Despite the name "hermit", hermit crabs are very social, and live in colonies of up to 100 or more.
Approximate Word count = 557 Approximate Pages = 2.2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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