Subphylum Crustacea Infraorder Brachyura Scientific name Gemmotheres chamae Rank Species | Order Decapoda Higher classification Pinnotheridae | |
Similar Pinnotheridae, Decapoda, Crab, Crustacean |
Gemmotheres also known as the jewel-box pea crab, is a monotypic genus of pea crab, which was erected in 1996 to hold the species Gemmotheres chamae (formerly Pinnotheres chamae). The species lives as a commensal of the corrugate jewelbox, Chama congregata.
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