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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
222
602
1335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
221
601
1334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
99
305
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
98
297
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
90
267
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
36
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macaronesia
14 Families width 113 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aeglidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae (Latreille, 1802)Hermit Crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187414SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters18SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab2SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20107SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab11SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macaronesia
36 Genera with 113 Species
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Aegla Leach, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Anapagurus Henderson, 18886SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17674SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 18924SpeciesTaxom
Cestopagurus Bouvier, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18275SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Diptychus A. Milne Edw..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eumunida Smith, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Eupagurus Brandt, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 176716SpeciesTaxom
Galathodes A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Leiogalathea Baba, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Neolithodes Milne-Edward..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neopisosoma Haig, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 180210SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 05SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19607SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 02SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 19763SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
113 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aegla laevis Latreille, 1818
Aegla papudo Schmitt, 1942
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Anapagurus bicorniger A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Anapagurus hyndmanni Bell, 1846Hyndman's Hermit Crab
Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846Yellow Hermit Crab
Anapagurus longispina A. Milne-Edw..., 1900
Anapagurus pusillus Henderson, 1888
Calcinus explorator Boone, 1930Galápagos hermit crab
Calcinus ornatus (Roux, 1830)⇒ Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767
Calcinus talismani A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767Ornate Hermit Crab
Catapaguroides acutifrons (A. Milne-Edw..., 1892)⇒ Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830
Catapaguroides iris Bouvier, 1922
Catapaguroides megalops A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Catapaguroides microps A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830Shy Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus tenebrarum Alcock, 1905
Clibanarius aequabilis Dana, 1851
Clibanarius chapini Schmitt, 1926Lavafield false ohelo
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius erythropus Latreille, 1818Hermit crab
Clibanarius misanthropus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Clibanarius fonticola McLaughlin &..., 1990
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827Anemone Hermit Crab
Dardanus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892
Dardanus sinistripes Stimpson, 1859Left clawed hermit crab
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Diptychus nitidus concolor (A. Milne Edw..., 1894)⇒ Uroptychus concolor A. Milne Edw..., 1894
Eumunida subsolanus Baba & Wicksten, 2019
Eupagurus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Galacantha subrostrata Macpherson, 2007
Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964Red Squat Lobster
Galathea bamfia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775
Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859
Galathea faiali Nunes-Ruivo, 1961Faial Squat Lobster
Galathea intermedia Liljeborg, 1851Bur mallow
Galathea longipeda (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775
Galathea machadoi Barrois, 1888
Galathea nexa Embleton, 1834
Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea rufipe
Galathea rufipes A. Milne Edw..., 1894
Galathea rugosa (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775
Galathea serricornis (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Galathea spinigera (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964
Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814Black squat lobster
Galathea strigosa Linnaeus, 1767Blue Striped Squat Lobster
Galathodes rosaceus (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Hippa carcineutes Holthuis & M..., 1970
Hippa cubensis (Saussure, 1857)⇒ Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Leiogalathea agassizii A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Lithodes agassizii Smith, 1882
Munida curvimana A. Milne Edw..., 1894
Munida mexicana Benedict, 1902
Munida microphthalma A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775Long-clawed Squat
Munida sanctipauli Henderson, 1885
Munida speciosa von Martens, 1878
Munida tropicalis A. Milne Edw..., 1897
Munidopsis (Galathodes) tridentata (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis acuta A. Milne Edw..., 1881
Munidopsis antonii Filhol, 1884
Munidopsis aries A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis bahamensis (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis bermudezi Chace, 1939
Munidopsis curvirostra Whiteaves, 1874
Munidopsis hirtella Macpherson &..., 2005
Munidopsis polymorpha Koelbel, 1892Blind albino cave crab
Munidopsis polymorphe
Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Nematopagurus longicornis A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Neolithodes grimaldii A. Milne-Edw..., 1894Porcupine crab
Neopisosoma mexicanum Streets, 1871
Oncopagurus bicristatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Pachycheles barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Pachycheles biocellatus Lockington, 1878Brown porcelain crab
Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827Long-armed Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus calidus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827
Pagurus chevreuxi Bouvier, 1896
Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus laevis (Thompson, 1844)⇒ Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846
Pagurus nesiotes Haig & McLau..., 1991
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Pagurus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Pagurus striatus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Parapagurus abyssorum scabra (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Parapagurus abyssorum Filhol, 1885
Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986Chinese bottle tree
Parapagurus nudus A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Parapagurus pilosimanus abyssorum
Petrochirus californiensis Bouvier, 1895Giant hermit crab
Petrochirus pustulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Petrolisthes edwardsii de Saussure, 1853Blue Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes galapagensis Haig, 1960Bald cypress
Petrolisthes haigae Chace, 1962Haig porcelain crab
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Petrolisthes monodi Chace, 1956
Petrolisthes polymitus Glassell, 1937Bulbous adder's-tongue
Petrolisthes tonsorius Haig, 1960Bald cypress
Pleuroncodes planipes Stimpson, 1860Pelagic red crab
Porcellana platycheles Pennant, 1777Broad-clawed porcelain crab
Strobopagurus gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Sympagurus bicristatus (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Oncopagurus bicristatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Sympagurus ruticheles
Uroptychus concolor A. Milne Edw..., 1894
Uroptychus janiceae Baba & Wicksten, 2017
Uroptychus maroccanus Türkay, 1976

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Macaronesia
SuperfamilyAegloidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
11
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
16
48
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