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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
161
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
161
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
35
63
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
34
62
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
32
60
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
6
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Connecticut
6 Families width 14 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Connecticut
9 Genera with 14 Species
Albunea Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Eupagurus Brandt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
14 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Eupagurus pollicaris Stimpson, 1862
Galathea strigosa Linnaeus, 1767Blue Striped Squat Lobster
Hippa talpoida (Say, 1817)⇒ Emerita talpoida Say, 1817
Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901Acadian Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellana platycheles Pennant, 1777Broad-clawed porcelain crab
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Connecticut
SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
1
1
4
Family
Genus
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