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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Nosy Be (Diana, Madagascar)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
74
195
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
74
195
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
137
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
137
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
134
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
6
14
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nosy Be
6 Families width 36 Species
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab9SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters4SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nosy Be
14 Genera with 36 Species
Aliaporcellana Nakasone & M..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Allogalathea Miyake & Sakai, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 190511SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lissoporcellana Haig, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 18942SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nosy Be
36 Species
Aliaporcellana telestophila Johnson, D. S., 1958
Allogalathea elegans Adams & White, 1848Crinoid squat lobster
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus rosaceus Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Clibanarius padavensis De Man, 1888
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Clibanarius taeniatus H. Milnne Ed..., 1848Striped-leg Hermit Crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
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 setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836Setiferous Hermit Crab
Dardanus umbella Asakura, 2006
Dardanus woodmasoni Alcock, 1905Woodmansoni Hermit Crab
Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Diogenes senex Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Diogenes violaceus Henderson, 1893Turner's buttercup
Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914
Galathea providentia Laurie, 1926
Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969
Lepidopa californica Efford, 1971California mole crab
Lissoporcellana miyakei Haig, 1981
Lissoporcellana nitida Haswell, 1882
Lissoporcellana quadrilobata Miers, 1884Fourlobed Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes militaris Heller, 1862Soldier Porcelain Crab
Pisidia delagoae Barnard, 1955
Polyonyx biunguiculatus Dana, 1852
Polyonyx triunguiculatus Zehntner, 1894True babystars

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Nosy Be
SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
6
22
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