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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
44
63
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
44
63
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
23
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
23
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
22
36
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
3 Families width 6 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
5 Genera with 6 Species
Clibanarius Dana, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
6 Species
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Paguristes pugil McCulloch, 1913
Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986Chinese bottle tree
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847Rasping Hermit Crab

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Melbourne
SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
4
5
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