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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
79
143
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
142
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
26
54
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
26
54
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
26
54
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
7
16
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Victoria
7 Families width 33 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab6SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae (Ortmann, 1892)0SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Victoria
16 Genera with 33 Species
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Discorsopagurus McLaughlin, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Eupagurus Brandt, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogaster Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Labidochirus Benedict, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Lopholithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 189215SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phyllolithodes Brandt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Placetron Schalfeew, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Rhinolithodes Brandt, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Victoria
33 Species
Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924
Cryptolithodes sitchensis Brandt, 1853Sitka crab
Cryptolithodes typicus Brandt, 1848Butterfly crab
Discorsopagurus schmitti Stevens, 1925Tubeworm hermit
Elassochirus gilli Benedict, 1892Pacific red hermit
Elassochirus tenuimanus Dana, 1851Wideband hermit
Hapalogaster mertensii Brandt, 1850Hairy crab
Labidochirus splendescens Owen, 1839Splendid hermit
Lopholithodes foraminatus Stimpson, 1859Brown box crab
Lopholithodes mandtii Brandt, 1848Puget Sound king crab
Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
Pachycheles pubescens Holmes, 1900Pubescent porcelain crab
Pachycheles rudis Stimpson, 1859Thickclaw porcelain crab
Paguristes turgidus Stimpson, 1857Orange Hairy Hermit
Pagurus aleuticus Benedict, 1892Aleutian hermit
Pagurus armatus Dana, 1851Armed hermit
Pagurus beringanus Benedict, 1892Bering hermit
Pagurus capillatus Benedict, 1892
Pagurus dalli Benedict, 1892Whiteknee hermit
Pagurus granosimanus Stimpson, 1859Grainy Hermit Crab
Pagurus hemphilli Benedict, 1892Maroon hermit
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pagurus kennerlyi Stimpson, 1854Bluespine hermit
Pagurus mertensii Brandt, 1851
Pagurus ochotensis Brandt, 1851Alaskan hermit
Pagurus samuelis Stimpson, 1857Blueband hermit
Pagurus setosus Benedict, 1892Setose hermit
Pagurus tanneri Benedict, 1892Longhand hermit
Pagurus undosus Benedict, 1892Pribilof hermit
Petrolisthes eriomerus Stimpson, 1871Flattop crab
Phyllolithodes papillosus Brandt, 1848Flatspine triangle crab
Placetron wosnessenskii Schalfeew, 1892Scaled crab
Rhinolithodes wosnessenskii Brandt, 1848Golf-ball crab

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Greater Victoria
SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
6
21
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