| 单词 | pea crab |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspea crab pea crab n. any of various small crabs of the genus Pinnotheres or family Pinnotheridae, which live commensally in the shells of bivalve molluscs such as mussels and oysters. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab) > member of family Pinnotheridae (pea-crab) pinnothere1601 oyster crab1756 pea crab1836 pinna-guardian1854 pill crab1872 1836 Entomol. Mag. 3 85 (title) The Metamorphoses and Natural History of the Pinotheres, or Pea-Crabs. 1901 M. Newbigin Life by Seashore x. 202 The tribe Catometopa..includes the curious pea-crab, Pinnotheres pisum, found inside the bivalves. 1978 G. Durrell Garden of Gods iv. 88 It was he..who had got me the biggest clam shell in my collection and, moreover, with the two tiny parasitic pea-crabs still inside. 1995 P. J. Hayward et al. in P. J. Hayward & J. S. Ryland Handbk. Marine Fauna N.W. Europe viii. 459/2 Crustaceans... Infraorder Brachyura 20. Pinnotheridae... Pinnotheres pisum (Linnaeus). Pea crab. < as lemmas |
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