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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1298
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
303
1294
3134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
724
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
719
1992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
676
1865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
16
93
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antilles
16 Families width 373 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeglidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189227SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs72SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters7SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab6SpeciesTaxom
Lomisidae Bouvier, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201031SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187456SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs75SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab51SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18887SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Antilles
SuperfamilyAegloidea
Dana, 1852
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
2
6
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
25
145
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
2
6
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLomisoidea
Bouvier, 1895
hairy stone crabs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
49
176
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