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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Darwin (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
322
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
115
320
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
65
202
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
65
202
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
62
191
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
8
18
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Darwin
8 Families width 32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab18SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters0SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Darwin
18 Genera with 32 Species
Aegla Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aliaporcellana Nakasone & M..., 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Allogalathea Miyake & Sakai, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Ancylocheles Haig, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Enosteoides Johnson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lissoporcellana Haig, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mastigochirus Miers, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darwin
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegla leptochela Bond-Buckup ..., 1994
Albunea occulta Boyko, 2002
Ancylocheles gravelei Sankolli, 1963
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius infraspinatus Hilgendorf, 1869
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius taeniatus H. Milnne Ed..., 1848Striped-leg Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita variabilis McCulloch, 1909Aussie Hermit Crab
Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Enosteoides ornatus Stimpson, 1858
Lissoporcellana spinuligera Dana, 1853
Mastigochirus quadrilobatus Miers, 1878Pointtip twinpod
Pachycheles johnsoni Haig, 1965
Pagurus kulkarnii Sankolli, 1962
Petrolisthes boscii Audouin, 1826
Petrolisthes haplodactylus Haig, 1988
Petrolisthes haswelli Miers, 1884
Petrolisthes kranjiensis Johnson, 1970
Petrolisthes limicola Haig, 1988
Petrolisthes militaris Heller, 1862Soldier Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes teres Melin, 1939
Pisidia dispar Stimpson, 1858Little Porcelain Crab
Pisidia gordoni Johnson, 1970
Pisidia serratifrons Stimpson, 1858
Polyonyx biunguiculatus Dana, 1852
Polyonyx maccullochi Haig, 1965
Polyonyx obesulus Miers, 1884
Porcellana nitida rotundifrons Miers, 1884
Spiropagurus spiriger De Haan, 1849

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
2
10
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
5
11
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