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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Alabama (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
124
239
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
123
238
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
69
156
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
68
153
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
62
136
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
9
18
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alabama
9 Families width 28 Species
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab4SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20105SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alabama
18 Genera with 28 Species
Aegla Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euceramus Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Manucomplanus McLaughlin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18176SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alabama
28 Species
Aegla leptochela Bond-Buckup ..., 1994
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Euceramus praelongus Stimpson, 1860Olivepit porcelain crab
Galathea rostrata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Lepidopa benedicti Schmitt, 1935
Manucomplanus ungulatus Studer, 1883
Munida flinti Benedict, 1902
Munida forceps A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida irrasa A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida pusilla Benedict, 1902
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Paguristes triangulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Pagurus alabamensis Rathbun, 1935
Pagurus convexus K. N. Whetstone, 1982
Pagurus criniticornis Dana, 1852
Pagurus defensus Benedict, 1892
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit
Polyonyx gibbesi Haig, 1956Eastern tube crab
Porcellana sigsbeiana A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Striped porcelain crab
Sympagurus pictus Smith, 1883

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Alabama
SuperfamilyAegloidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
8
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Anomura at artfakta.se
Anomura at biodiversity.org.au
Anomura at dyntaxa.se
Anomura at itis.gov
Anomura at marinespecies.org