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Paromola japonica in life
In life — Japanese deepwater carrier crab, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) ゆうき315, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Paromola japonica

Japanese deepwater carrier crab

As recorded: Paromola japonica Parisi, 1915

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Homolidae

Collected by
D.M. Devaney and B. BartkoBohdan Bartko →Dennis M. Devaney →
Locality
off Pearl Harbor dredge spoil site
Island
Oʻahu
Region
United States
Depth
200 m
Identified by
Guinot and ForgesForges →Guinot →
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Paromola japonicaSpecies page ›

Paromola japonica observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2006-10-22.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Paromola japonica. BPBM 10072. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37910772. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/10072.

Record sources