The Carcinology Barnstar is an award for WikiProject Arthropods, and may be bestowed to anyone who has made significant contributions to Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to crustaceans of all types and to any subject relating to crustaceans, or to the project itself. This award may be given by anyone, to anyone, in a barnstar-like fashion.
Usage
To use this Barnstar template, create a new section on the user talkpage of the user you want to give the award to, and add {{subst:The Carcinology Barnstar|1=Put your message here. ~~~~}}
to the talk page of the user to whom you wish to award it.
Template documentation