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[[File:Hermitcrab.jpg|thumb]]Small land hermit crabs found in great abundance on parts of [[Nikumaroro]]. | [[File:Hermitcrab.jpg|thumb]][[File:onecrab.jpg|thumb]]Small land hermit crabs found in great abundance on parts of [[Nikumaroro]]. | ||
"Coenobita perlatus are found living near coastal shorelines. Coenobita perlatus require regular access to the sea or water of high salinity. They are never far from shore or adjacent dunes, and have been found in tidal pools, sandy areas, and humid areas with dune vegetation."[http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Coenobita_perlatus.html] | "Coenobita perlatus are found living near coastal shorelines. Coenobita perlatus require regular access to the sea or water of high salinity. They are never far from shore or adjacent dunes, and have been found in tidal pools, sandy areas, and humid areas with dune vegetation."[http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Coenobita_perlatus.html] | ||
* [[Taphonomy experiments]]. | * [[Taphonomy experiments]]. | ||
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Small land hermit crabs found in great abundance on parts of Nikumaroro.
"Coenobita perlatus are found living near coastal shorelines. Coenobita perlatus require regular access to the sea or water of high salinity. They are never far from shore or adjacent dunes, and have been found in tidal pools, sandy areas, and humid areas with dune vegetation."[1]