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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Monterey County (California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
89
140
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
88
139
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
70
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
67
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
65
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
10
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monterey County
10 Families width 26 Species
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab5SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monterey County
17 Genera with 26 Species
Acantholithodes Holmes, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipoda Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolithodes Brandt, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogaster Brandt, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lopholithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Neolithodes Milne-Edward..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oedignathus Benedict, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orthopagurus Stevens, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Phyllolithodes Brandt, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monterey County
26 Species
Acantholithodes hispidus Stimpson, 1860Fuzzy Crab
Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840Spiny mole crab
Cryptolithodes sitchensis Brandt, 1853Sitka crab
Emerita analoga Stimpson, 1857Mole Crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Hapalogaster cavicauda Stimpson, 1859Furry crab
Lopholithodes foraminatus Stimpson, 1859Brown box crab
Lopholithodes mandtii Brandt, 1848Puget Sound king crab
Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
Neolithodes diomedeae Benedict, 1895
Oedignathus inermis Stimpson, 1860Blue Lithode Crab
Orthopagurus minimus Holmes, 1900Toothshell hermit
Pachycheles rudis Stimpson, 1859Thickclaw porcelain crab
Paguristes bakeri Holmes, 1900Digger hermit
Pagurus armatus Dana, 1851Armed hermit
Pagurus beringanus Benedict, 1892Bering hermit
Pagurus granosimanus Stimpson, 1859Grainy Hermit Crab
Pagurus hemphilli Benedict, 1892Maroon hermit
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pagurus ochotensis Brandt, 1851Alaskan hermit
Pagurus samuelis Stimpson, 1857Blueband hermit
Petrolisthes cinctipes Randall, 1840Flat porcelain crab
Petrolisthes eriomerus Stimpson, 1871Flattop crab
Phyllolithodes papillosus Brandt, 1848Flatspine triangle crab
Pleuroncodes planipes Stimpson, 1860Pelagic red crab
Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Monterey County
SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
3
9
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