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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
127
352
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
127
352
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
79
282
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
77
280
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
267
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
13
36
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maldives
13 Families width 90 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters8SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20103SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab8SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylidae Baba Ahyong ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18925SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maldives
36 Genera with 90 Species
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Aegla Leach, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anapagurus Henderson, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Aniculus Dana, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 188210SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18932SpeciesTaxom
Cestopagurus Bouvier, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18378SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 190510SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18962SpeciesTaxom
Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Paguritta Melin, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18114SpeciesTaxom
Paramunida Baba, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanella White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Remipes Latreille, 18063SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sternostylus Baba, Ahyong..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trichopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 19645SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maldives
90 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegla leptochela Bond-Buckup ..., 1994
Albunea microps Miers, 1878Pointtip twinpod
Albunea speciosa Dana, 1852
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus haigae Wooster, 1984Darkglove hermit
Calcinus herbstii (De Man, 1888)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Calcinus herbstii lividus (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus pulcher Forest, 1958Beautiful Hermit Crab
Calcinus rosaceus Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Calcinus terraereginae (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Calcinus latens Randall, 1840
Catapaguroides olfaciens Alcock, 1905
Catapagurus alcocki McLaughlin, 1998
Catapagurus ensifer Henderson, 1893Turner's buttercup
Cestopagurus olfaciens Alcock, 1905
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius humilis Dana, 1851Small Hermit Crab
Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852Indo Hermit Crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Coenobita compressus Milne-Edwards, 1836Ecuadorian hermit crab
Coenobita hilgendorfi (Terao, 1913)⇒ Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852
Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829Strawberry hermit crab
Coenobita pseudorugosus Nakasone, 1988Marble Land Hermit Crab
Coenobita rugosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Dardanus dearmatus Henderson, 1888
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus euopsis
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus hessii Miers, 1884
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus sanguinolentus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824Hairy Hermit Crab
Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Scaly Hermit Crab
Dardanus woodmasoni Alcock, 1905Woodmansoni Hermit Crab
Diogenes gardineri (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897
Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Galathea eulimene Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea mariae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea patae Osawa, 2006
Galathea pilosa De Man, 1888
Galathea schnabelae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969
Galathea ternatensis De Man, 1902
Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787Turtle Crab
Hippa granulatus Borradaile, 1904
Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846Marbled Mole Crab
Hippa pacifica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Munida andamanica Alcock, 1894
Munida microps Alcock, 1894
Munidopsis (Munidopsis) wardeni Anderson, 1896
Munidopsis levis Alcock & And..., 1894
Munidopsis regia Alcock & And..., 1894
Nematopagurus gardineri Alcock, 1905
Nematopagurus muricatus Henderson, 1896
Neopetrolisthes maculates Milne-Edward..., 1837
Neopetrolisthes spinatus Osawa & Fujita, 2001Spiny Porcelain Crab
Paguritta scottae McLaughlin &..., 1993
Pagurixus concolor Komai & Osawa, 2006
Pagurixus ruber Komai & Osawa, 2006
Pagurus dearmatus (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Dardanus dearmatus Henderson, 1888
Pagurus deformis (H. Milne Edw..., 1836)⇒ Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836
Pagurus fabimanus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811)⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804
Paramunida tricarinata Alcock, 1894
Parapagurus saintlaurentae Lemaitre, 1999
Parapagurus stenorhinus Lemaitre, 1999
Petrolisthes decacanthus Ortmann, 1897
Petrolisthes heterochrous Kropp, 1986
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Phylladiorhynchus ikedai Miyake & Baba, 1965
Polyonyx angustus Osawa, 2018
Polyonyx utinomii Miyake, 1943
Porcellanella triloba White, 1852Polka-dotted Porcelain Crab
Pylopaguropsis keijii McLaughlin &..., 1989Broadhand coral hermit
Remipes granulatus (Borradaile, 1904)⇒ Hippa granulatus Borradaile, 1904
Remipes pacificus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Hippa marmorata Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Remipes testudinarius (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Hippa adactyla Fabricius, 1787
Spiropagurus spiriger De Haan, 1849
Sternostylus investigatoris Alcock & And..., 1899
Sympagurus minutus Henderson, 1896
Trichopagurus trichophthalmus Forest, 1954
Uroptychus gordonae Tirmizi, 1964
Uroptychus nigricapillis Alcock, 1901
Uroptychus onychodactylus Tirmizi, 1964
Uroptychus siragi
Uroptychus sternospinosus Tirmizi, 1964

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
2
2
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
9
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
2
3
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
21
52
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