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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
202
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
86
201
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
148
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
61
148
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
136
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
5
12
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pakistan
5 Families width 21 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae (Latreille, 1825)Mole Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab10SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pakistan
12 Genera with 21 Species
Albunea Weber, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1974Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Raphidopus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pakistan
21 Species
Albunea steinitzi Holthuis, 1958
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836Setiferous Hermit Crab
Diogenes diogenes
Diogenes tirmizae
Diogenes tirmiziae Siddiqui & M..., 2003
Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767Mole Crab
Emerita holthuisi Sankolli, 1965
Emerita karachiensis Niazi & Haque, 1974
Hippa asiatica (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767
Pachycheles tomentosus Henderson, 1893
Pagurus nisari Siddiqui & K..., 2008
Petrolisthes boscii Audouin, 1826
Petrolisthes ornatus Paulson, 1875
Petrolisthes rufescens Heller, 1861
Petrolisthes rugosus (Miers, 1884)⇒ Petrolisthes boscii Audouin, 1826
Petrolisthes tomentosus Dana, 1852
Pisidia dehaanii Krauss, 1843
Porcellana tomentosa (Dana, 1852)⇒ Petrolisthes tomentosus Dana, 1852
Porcellana tomentosus Dana, 1852
Raphidopus ciliatus Stimpson, 1858Kauila

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Pakistan
SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
4
6
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