Species

Coenobita lila

Crustaceans

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General Reference

Nature Atlas. "Coenobita lila." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/coenobita-lila.

APA Style

Nature Atlas. (n.d.). Coenobita lila. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/coenobita-lila

BibTeX

@misc{natureatlas-coenobita-lila,
  author = {Nature Atlas},
  title = {Coenobita lila},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/coenobita-lila},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

Coenobita lila is a species of land hermit crab found in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It was formally described in 2016 by Rahayu, Shih, and Ng after having previously been mistaken for the related species Coenobita cavipes.

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