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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
337
1830
5827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
335
1828
5824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
161
1152
4062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
159
1143
4017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
148
1092
3833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
18
129
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Japan
18 Families width 688 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189233SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs152SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19008SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters52SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18505SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab27SpeciesTaxom
Lomisidae Bouvier, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201059SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187431SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs179SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab75SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18889SpeciesTaxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
2
6
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
36
217
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
3
7
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
2
12
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLomisoidea
Bouvier, 1895
hairy stone crabs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
66
375
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