About
Education
Discuss
TraitBank
Sign In
Sign Up
Language
Deutsch
English
Español
français
italiano
Nederlands
Piemontèis
Português do Brasil
suomi
Türkçe
Čeština
Ελληνικά
македонски
Українська
العربية
简体中文
繁體中文
names in breadcrumbs
vernacular
scientific
About
Education
Discuss
TraitBank
Sign In
Sign Up
en
Deutsch
English
Español
français
italiano
Nederlands
Piemontèis
Português do Brasil
suomi
Türkçe
Čeština
Ελληνικά
македонски
Українська
العربية
简体中文
繁體中文
names in breadcrumbs
vernacular
scientific
Life
»
…
»
Animals
»
…
»
Arthropods
»
…
»
Typical Crustaceans
»
Malacostracans
»
…
»
Decapods
»
…
»
Kelp Crabs And Spider Crabs
»
…
Life
»
Cellular
»
Eukaryotes
»
Opisthokonts
»
Animals
»
Bilateria
»
Protostomes
»
Ecdysozoans
»
Arthropods
»
Pancrustacea
»
Typical Crustaceans
»
Malacostracans
»
Eumalacostraca
»
Eucarida
»
Decapods
»
Pleocyematans
»
Crab
»
Eubrachyura
»
Heterotremata
»
Majoidea
»
Kelp Crabs And Spider Crabs
»
Pisinae
»
Hyastenus
«
Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tranter 1986
collect
overview
data
media
articles
maps
names
license
any license
CC-BY-NC
CC-BY-NC-SA
CC-BY-SA
No copyright
provider
any provider
iNaturalist
Wikimedia Commons
NMNH Collection
Flickr Group
« First
1
2
cc-0-1.0
trusted
cc-0-1.0
trusted
cc-0-1.0
trusted
cc-by-sa-3.0
trusted
cc-by-sa-3.0
trusted
cc-by-nc-sa
trusted
cc-by-nc-sa
trusted
USNM 1573393 specimen image
cc-0-1.0
NMNH Collection
USNM 1573393 specimen image; FARMS_29; photo_0773
USNM 1573393 specimen image
cc-0-1.0
NMNH Collection
USNM 1573393 specimen image; FARMS_29; photo_0774
USNM 1573393 specimen image
cc-0-1.0
NMNH Collection
USNM 1573393 specimen image; FARMS_29; photo_0779
Decorator crab-Hyastenus elatus (15901866423)
cc-by-sa-3.0
Sylke Rohrlach
Wikimedia Commons
Description: at he shark net, Chowder Bay, Sydney. Date: 8 February 2015, 15:47. Source:
Decorator crab-Hyastenus elatus
. Author:
Sylke Rohrlach
from Sydney. Camera location
33° 50′ 21.7″ S, 151° 15′ 10.75″ E
View all coordinates using:
OpenStreetMap
-
Google Earth
-33.839362; 151.252985.
Sponge decorator crab-Hyastenus elatus (22533975800)
cc-by-sa-3.0
Sylke Rohrlach
Wikimedia Commons
Description: Sponge decorator crab-Hyastenus elatus. Date: 2 November 2015, 13:48. Source:
Sponge decorator crab-Hyastenus elatus
. Author:
Sylke Rohrlach
from Sydney. Camera location
32° 43′ 01.6″ S, 152° 08′ 25.86″ E
View all coordinates using:
OpenStreetMap
-32.717110; 152.140517.
Hyastenus elatus - Rhinoceros crab
cc-by-nc-sa
John Turnbull
Flickr Group
Clifton Gardens, Sydney Harbour
Rhinoceros crab - Hyastenus elatus
cc-by-nc-sa
John Turnbull
Flickr Group
These crabs cultivate sponges and sometime anemones on their shells. They seem to know that these sessile invertebrates have protective qualities; toxins or stinging tentacles
« First
1
2
