Anomouran

/əˈnɒmjʊrən/ adjective

Relating to or belonging to the anomura, a group of crustaceans that includes hermit crabs and porcelain crabs with atypical tail structures.

From anomura (Greek 'anomos' irregular, 'oura' tail) plus '-an.' Describes crustaceans with modified abdominal structures.

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