Pagurus pollicaris is a hermit crab commonly found along the Atlantic coast of North America from New Brunswick to the Gulf of Mexico. It is known by a number of common names, including gray hermit crab, flat-clawed hermit crab, flatclaw hermit crab, shield hermit crab, thumb-clawed hermit crab, broad-clawed hermit crab, and warty hermit crab.P. pollicaris inhabits the shells of shark eye snails and whelks. It grows to a length of 31 millimetres (1.2 in) and a width of 25 mm (1.0 in).
| Attributes | Values |
|---|---|
| rdfs:comment |
|
| foaf:name |
|
| binomial authority | |
| class | |
| family | |
| genus | |
| kingdom | |
| order (taxonomy) | |
| phylum |