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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
101
190
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
101
190
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
75
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
39
70
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
33
60
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
8
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Delaware
8 Families width 17 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab1SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18742SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Delaware
10 Genera with 17 Species
Albunea Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Eumunida Smith, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18175SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delaware
17 Species
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Catapagurus gracilis Smith, 1881
Catapagurus sharreri A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Eumunida picta Smith, 1883
Lithodes agassizii Smith, 1882
Munida iris A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Munidopsis bairdii Smith, 1884
Munidopsis curvirostra Whiteaves, 1874
Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901Acadian Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus politus Smith, 1882Glossy Hermit Crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Delaware
SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
4
9
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