Calcinus minutus
Small White Hermit Crab
As recorded: Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Diogenidae
- Collected by
- S. Godwin
- Locality
- American Samoa
- Island
- American Samoa
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Calcinus minutus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 373 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) mikejdo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Dauin, PH-NR, PH
(c) Pierre Pericard, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-23
Jalan Raya Mangsit, Senggigi, Kec. Batu Layar, Kabupaten Lombok Barat, Nusa Tenggara Bar. 83355, Indonesia
(c) jmoulton44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Minahasa Utara, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia
(c) mbrunetto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
Gili Air, Gili Indah, Pemenang, North Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
(c) jmoulton44, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-09
Bali, ID
(c) Penske Williano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Calcinus minutus. BPBM 20342. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979280006. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/20342.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979280006 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026