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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Buenos Aires (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
104
182
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
104
182
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
42
77
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
76
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
66
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
8
10
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buenos Aires
8 Families width 21 Species
Aeglidae Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab2SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buenos Aires
10 Genera with 21 Species
Aegla Leach, 06SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipoda Randall, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Loxopagurus Forest, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Propagurus McLaughlin a..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buenos Aires
21 Species
Aegla laevis Latreille, 1818
Aegla neuquensis Schmitt, 1942
Aegla platensis Schmitt, 1942
Aegla riolimayana Schmitt, 1942
Aegla uruguayana Schmitt, 1942
Aegla uruguayensis
Blepharipoda doelloi Schmitt, 1942
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Lithodes confundens Macpherson, 1988
Lithodes santolla Molina, 1782Centolla
Loxopagurus loxochelis Moreira, 1901
Munida gregaria Fabricius, 1793
Pachycheles chubutensis Boschi, 1963
Pachycheles laevidactylus Ortmann, 1892Violet suksdorfia
Pagurus criniticornis Dana, 1852
Pagurus exilis Benedict, 1892
Pagurus parvus Benedict, 1892
Pagurus rhabdotus Haig & Harvey, 1991
Propagurus gaudichaudii H. Milne Edw..., 1836
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Buenos Aires
SuperfamilyAegloidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
4
8
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