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Benedict, James E.

Preliminary Descriptions of Thirty-Seven New Species of Hermit Crabs of the Genus Eupagurus in the U.S. National Museum.

Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., vol. XV, pp. 1-26, 1892

The genus is divided according to the character of the left hand into four subgenera, Eupagurus, Trigonochirus, Elassochirus, and Labidochirus. Of the 37 new species, twenty-eight are from the west coast of North America, one from the Galapagos Islands, two from the east coast of South America,