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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
359
1638
4948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
356
1632
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
147
797
2869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
144
787
2814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
135
726
2605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
19
110
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atlantic Ocean
19 Families width 612 Species
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189234SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs101SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19004SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters26SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Kiwaidae Macpherson, ..., 2006Yeti crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab24SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201080SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187488SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs146SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab56SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20183SpeciesTaxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
4
5
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
32
250
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
3
8
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
2
7
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
57
268
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