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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
118
267
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
266
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
201
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
195
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
175
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
26
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Senegal
11 Families width 66 Species and 4 Subspecies
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20104SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Senegal
26 Genera with 66 Species
#ACDEGHMOPST
Albunea Weber, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Anapagurus Henderson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Areopaguristes Rahayu & P.A..., 19522SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18926SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 07SpeciesTaxom
Eumunida Smith, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Eupagurus Brandt, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 17913SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19524SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 189212SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopagurus Forest, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 03SpeciesTaxom
Trizopagurus Forest, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
66 Species and 4 Subspecies
Albunea elegans A. Milne Edw..., 1898
Albunea paretii Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Beach mole crab
Anapagurus curvidactylus Chevreux & B..., 1892
Areopaguristes mauritanicus Bouvier, 1906
Areopaguristes rubrodiscus Forest, 1952
Calcinus talismani A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Clibanarius chapini Schmitt, 1926Lavafield false ohelo
Clibanarius chapinii
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius cooki Rathbun, 1900Largeflower tickclover
Clibanarius melitai (Chevreux & B..., 1892)⇒ Trizopagurus melitai Chevreus & B..., 1892
Clibanarius senegalensis Chevreux & B..., 1892Senegal Hermit Crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827Anemone Hermit Crab
Dardanus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892
Diogenes ovatus Miers, 1881Newberry's twinpod
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Diogenes pugilator intermedius (Bouvier, 1891)⇒ Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829
Diogenes varians Miers, 1881
Diogenes varians gracilimana
Diogenes varians gracillimanus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829
Diogenes varians ovatus
Eumunida bella de Saint Lau..., 1990
Eupagurus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Eupagurus souriei Forest, 1952
Eupagurus triangularis Chevreux & B..., 1892
Galathea intermedia Liljeborg, 1851Bur mallow
Galathea rufipes A. Milne Edw..., 1894
Hippa carcineutes Holthuis & M..., 1970
Hippa cubensis (Saussure, 1857)⇒ Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791
Munida guineae Miyake & Baba, 1970
Munida iris A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida rutllanti Zariquiey Á..., 1952
Munida speciosa von Martens, 1878
Munidopsis anemia Macpherson &..., 2005
Oncopagurus bicristatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Pachycheles ackleianus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Red-reef porcelain crab
Pachycheles sahariensis Monod, 1933
Paguristes fagei Forest, 1952
Paguristes mauritanicus Bouvier, 1906
Paguristes oxyacanthus Forest, 1952
Paguristes rubrodiscus (Forest, 1952)⇒ Areopaguristes rubrodiscus Forest, 1952
Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus arrosor (Herbst, 1974)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus calidus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827
Pagurus forbesii Bell, 1846
Pagurus granosimanus Stimpson, 1859Grainy Hermit Crab
Pagurus granulimanus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Pseudopagurus granulimanus Miers, 1881
Pagurus pectinatus Stimpson, 1858
Pagurus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Pagurus sculptimanus (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Pagurus forbesii Bell, 1846
Pagurus souriei Forest, 1952
Pagurus striatus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus triangularis Chevreux & B..., 1892
Petrochirus pustulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Petrolisthes cessacii A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Petrolisthes japonicus De Haan, 1849
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Petrolisthes monodi Chace, 1956
Polyonyx senegalensis Chace, 1956
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellana platycheles Pennant, 1777Broad-clawed porcelain crab
Pseudopagurus granulimanus Miers, 1881
Spiropagurus elegans Miers, 1881Newberry's twinpod
Strobopagurus gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Sympagurus bicristatus (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Oncopagurus bicristatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Sympagurus gracilipes (A. Milne-Edw..., 1891)⇒ Strobopagurus gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Sympagurus gracipiles
Trizopagurus melitai Chevreus & B..., 1892

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Senegal
SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
7
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
15
41
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