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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
243
971
2160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
241
969
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
627
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
621
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
594
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
17
88
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Solomon Islands
17 Families width 410 Species
Aeglidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 189243SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs56SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19005SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters23SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab4SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201095SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187449SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs58SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab38SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 188810SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SuperfamilyAegloidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
2
4
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
26
205
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
46
141
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