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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
197
587
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
194
584
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
106
393
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
105
388
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
97
353
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
15
55
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bahamas
15 Families width 161 Species
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs38SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201015SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae (Ortmann, 1892)Left-handed hermit crabs32SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab27SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187418SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18929SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab3SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bahamas
55 Genera with 161 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUX
Agaricochirus McLaughlin, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Allodardanus Haig & Prove..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Anisopagurus McLaughlin, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Bathynarius Forest, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17914SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 19012SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Enallopagurus McLaughlin, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Enneobranchus García Gómez, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Enosteoides Johnson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eumunida Smith, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Gastroptychus Caullery, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogaster Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Iridopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19834SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Manucomplanus McLaughlin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mixtopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 188313SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 188017SpeciesTaxom
Neolithodes Milne-Edward..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Neopisosoma Haig, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Padrycheles1SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 188010SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18939SpeciesTaxom
Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paralomis White, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 185914SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19615SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Pisisoma
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguridium McLaughlin &..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19934SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylus Baba, Ahyong..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Tomopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19632SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20177SpeciesTaxom
Xylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahamas
161 Species
Agaricochirus alexandri A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Agaricochirus erosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Agaricochirus hispidus Benedict, 1892
Agononida longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Agononida schroederi Chace, 1939
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Allodardanus midas McLaughlin &..., 1985
Anisopagurus pygmaeus Bouvier, 1918
Anisopagurus vossi Lemaite & Mc..., 1996
Bathynarius anomalus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus obscurus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Calcinus sulcatus H. Milne Edw..., 1836
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Cancellus ornatus Benedict, 1901
Cancellus spongicola Benedict, 1901
Catapagurus gracilis Smith, 1881
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius cubensis de Saussure, 1858Widestripe hermit
Clibanarius sclopetarius Herbst, 1796
Clibanarius tricolor Gibbes, 1850Blue-legged hermit crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Clibanarius zebra Dana, 1852Zebra hermit
Coenobita clypeata Dana, 1852
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Dardanus fucosus Biffar & Pro..., 1972Bar-eye Hermit Crab
Dardanus hessii Miers, 1884
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Elassochirus tenuimanus Dana, 1851Wideband hermit
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Enallopagurus provenzanoi Lemaitre & M..., 2003
Enneobranchus markhami Garcia-Gomez, 1988
Enosteoides ornatus Stimpson, 1858
Eumunida picta Smith, 1883
Galacantha barbarae (Boone, 1927)⇒ Munidopsis barbarae Boone, 1927
Gastroptychus salvadori Rice & Miller, 1991
Gastroptychus spinifer A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Hapalogaster mertensii Brandt, 1850Hairy crab
Hippa cubensis (Saussure, 1857)⇒ Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Iridopagurus dispar Stimpson, 1859
Iridopagurus globulus de Saint Lau..., 1966
Iridopagurus margaritensis Garcia-Gomez, 1983
Iridopagurus reticulatus Garcia-Gomez, 1983Reticulated Hermit Crab
Lithodes agassizii Smith, 1882
Lithodes maja Linnaeus, 1758Deepsea King Crab
Manucomplanus ungulatus Studer, 1883
Megalobrachium poeyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Hairyclaw porcelain crab
Mixtopagurus paradoxus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Munida constricta A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida iris A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida irrasa A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida microphthalma A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida miles A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida pusilla Benedict, 1902
Munida sanctipauli Henderson, 1885
Munida schroederi (Chace, 1939)⇒ Agononida schroederi Chace, 1939
Munida sculpta Benedict, 1902
Munida serrata Mayo, 1972
Munida simplex Benedict, 1902
Munida stimpsoni A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Munidopsis (Galathodes) spinifer A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis (Galathodes) tridens A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis abbreviata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis abdominalis A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis armata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis barbarae Boone, 1927
Munidopsis erinacea A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis erinaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis gilli Benedict, 1902
Munidopsis latifrons A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis polita Smith, 1883
Munidopsis riveroi Chace, 1939
Munidopsis serratifrons A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis sigsbei A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis simplex A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis spinosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Neolithodes agassizii Smith, 1882
Neopisosoma angustifrons Benedict, 1901
Neopisosoma curacaoense Schmitt, 1924
Oncopagurus gracilis Henderson, 1888
Oncopagurus indicus Alcock, 1905
Pachycheles ackleianus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Red-reef porcelain crab
Pachycheles chacei Haig, 1956
Pachycheles pilosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pilose porcelain crab
Pachycheles spinidactylus Haig, 1957
Padrycheles pisoides Heller, C., 1865
Paguristes cadenati Forest, 1954Red reef hermit
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes grayi Benedict, 1901
Paguristes inconstans McLaughlin &..., 1975
Paguristes laticlavus McLaughlin &..., 1975
Paguristes markhami Sandberg, 1996
Paguristes puncticeps Benedict, 1901White Speckled Hermit
Paguristes sayi A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Paguristes sericeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Blue-eye hermit
Paguristes spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859Shortfinger Hermit Crab
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus miamensis (Provenzano, 1959)⇒ Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859
Pagurus politus Smith, 1882Glossy Hermit Crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Pagurus provenzanoi Forest & de ..., 1968Provenzano's Hermit Crab
Pagurus stimpsoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Paragiopagurus pilimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986Chinese bottle tree
Parapagurus nudus A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Parapagurus pilimanus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Paragiopagurus pilimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Petrochirus granulatus (Olivier, 1812)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Petrolisthes brachycarpus Sivertsen, 1933Variegated porcelain crab
Petrolisthes caribensis Werding, 1983Carribean Porcellain Crab
Petrolisthes coeruleus Hiller & Wer..., 2024
Petrolisthes edwardsii de Saussure, 1853Blue Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes galathinus Bosc, 1802Banded porcelain crab
Petrolisthes haigae Chace, 1962Haig porcelain crab
Petrolisthes lewisi Glassell, 1936
Petrolisthes politus Gray, 1831Redback porcelain crab
Petrolisthes polymitus Glassell, 1937Bulbous adder's-tongue
Petrolisthes quadratus Benedict, 1901
Petrolisthes rosariensis Werding, 1982
Petrolisthes sanmartini Werding & Hi..., 2002
Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit
Phimochirus leurocarpus McLaughlin, 1981Aegean wallflower
Phimochirus occlusus Henderson, 1888
Phimochirus operculatus Stimpson, 1859Polkadotted hermit
Phimochirus randalli Provenzano, 1961Ridgeclaw Hermit Crab
Pisidia dispar Stimpson, 1858Little Porcelain Crab
Pisidia gordoni Johnson, 1970
Polyonyx maccullochi Haig, 1965
Porcellana sayana Leach, 1820Red Porcelain Crab
Pylopaguridium markhami McLaughlin &..., 2001Micro-pagurid Hermit Crab
Pylopaguropsis atlantica Wass, 1963
Pylopagurus discoidalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Tusk Shell Hermit Crab
Pylopagurus gorei McLaughlin &..., 2001
Pylopagurus macgeorgei McLaughlin &..., 2001
Pylopagurus pattiae Lemaitre & C..., 1993
Spiropagurus dispar (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Iridopagurus dispar Stimpson, 1859
Sternostylus salvadori Rice & Miller, 1991
Sympagurus acinops Lemaitre, 1989
Sympagurus spinimanus Balss, 1911
Tomopagurus cokeri Hay, 1917
Tomopagurus cubensis Wass, 1963
Uroptychus aguayoi Chace, 1939
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008
Uroptychus capillatus Benedict, 1902
Uroptychus fenneri Baba & Wicksten, 2017
Uroptychus janiceae Baba & Wicksten, 2017
Uroptychus nitidus A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Uroptychus rafai Baba & Wicksten, 2017
Xylopagurus tenuis Lemaitre, 1995

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Bahamas
SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
3
4
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
3
14
60
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
30
82
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