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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Great Australian Bight (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
76
129
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
76
129
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
78
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
39
77
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
68
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
7
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Australian Bight
7 Families width 17 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Great Australian Bight
13 Genera with 17 Species
Dardanus Paulson, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Enosteoides Johnson, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophopagurus McLaughlin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Neolithodes Milne-Edward..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Pagurodes Henderson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Petrocheles Miers, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopaguristes McLaughlin, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Australian Bight
17 Species
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Lophopagurus (Lophopagurus) nanus Henderson, 1888Dwarf Hermit Crab
Munida chydaea Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Munida haswelli Henderson, 1885Long-armed Craylet
Neolithodes brodiei Dawson & Yal..., 1970
Paguristes laurentae (Morgan & Forest, 1991)⇒ Pseudopaguristes laurentae Morgan & Forest, 1991
Paguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900Friendly Hermit Crab
Pagurodes inarmatus Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Parapagurus bouvieri Stebbing, 1910Hairy-clawed hermit crab
Parapagurus latimanus Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Petrocheles australiensis Miers, 1876Spiny Porcelain Crab
Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885Little Craylet
Pseudopaguristes laurentae Morgan & Forest, 1991
Strigopagurus boreonotus Forest, 1995
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847Rasping Hermit Crab
Sympagurus dimorphus Studer, 1883Cloaked hermit crab

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Great Australian Bight
SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
8
12
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