What is another word for paguridae?
Pronunciation: [pˈaɡjʊɹˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
Paguridae, also known as hermit crabs, is a name given to crustaceans that belong to the family Paguridae. This family consists of numerous species of small to medium-sized crabs that are found in virtually all oceans of the world. They are commonly referred to as hermit crabs because of their habit of using empty shells of other mollusks as their protective covering. In addition to Paguridae, some of the synonyms for this name include hermit crab, soldier crab, and marine crab. These terms are often used interchangeably in scientific literature and by marine life enthusiasts to refer to the various species within this family.
