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Coenobita scaevola H. Milne Edwards, 1837
As with other species of land hermit crabs Coenobita scaevola are scavengers and will consume plants, dead fish, fruit and other detritus.
Synonymised names:
Cancer scaevola Forskål, 1775
Cancer scavecola Forskål, 1775 (transferred to Coenobita by Costa (1965))
Coenobita compressa var. jousseaumei Bouvier, 1892 (junior synonym)
Coenobita rugosa var. granulata Bouvier, 1890
Coenobita rugosa var. jousseaumei Bouvier, 1890 (junior synonym)
As with other species of land hermit crabs Coenobita scaevola are scavengers and will consume plants, dead fish, fruit and other detritus.
Synonymised names:
Cancer scaevola Forskål, 1775
Cancer scavecola Forskål, 1775 (transferred to Coenobita by Costa (1965))
Coenobita compressa var. jousseaumei Bouvier, 1892 (junior synonym)
Coenobita rugosa var. granulata Bouvier, 1890
Coenobita rugosa var. jousseaumei Bouvier, 1890 (junior synonym)