Calcinus laurentae
Laurent's Hermit Crab
As recorded: Calcinus laurentae Haig & McLaughlin, 1984
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Diogenidae
- Collected by
- S.L. Coles
- Locality
- Kahe Point
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Depth
- 6 m
- Type status
- Paratype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Calcinus laurentae observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 149 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-25.
2026-08-25
Electric Beach North
(c) Craig Fujii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-08-25
Electric Beach North
(c) Craig Fujii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-07-13
Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA
(c) cello caruso-turiello, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-15
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-14
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) kkittens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Calcinus laurentae. BPBM 10531. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35688840. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/10531.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35688840 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026