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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
105
269
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
105
269
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
187
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
62
186
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
171
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
23
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somalia
11 Families width 47 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylidae Ortmann, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae (Samouelle, 1819)Squat lobsters5SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab9SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somalia
23 Genera with 47 Species
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Calcinus Dana, 19517SpeciesTaxom
Cestopagurus Bouvier, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Chirostylus Ortmann, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Eumunida Smith, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Gastroptychus Caullery, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippa Fabricius, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lauriea Baba, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
47 Species
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999Morgan's Hermit Crab
Calcinus rosaceus Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Calcinus seurati Forest, 1951Seurat's Hermit Crab
Chirostylus dolichopus Ortmann, 1892Deep Sea Squat Lobster
Chirostylus micheleae Tirmizi & Khan, 1979
Ciliopagurus tenebrarum Alcock, 1905
Ciliopagurus tricolor Forest, 1995Tricolor Hermit Crab
Clibanarius eurysternus Hilgendorf, 1879Blak-striped Clibanatius
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita scaevola Forskål, 1775Red Sea Land Hermit Crab
Coenobita spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Scaly Hermit Crab
Eumunida funambulus Gordon, 1930
Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964Red Squat Lobster
Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969
Hippa ovalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Lauriea gardineri Laurie, 1926
Munida andamanica Alcock, 1894
Munida arabica Tirmizi & Javed, 1992
Munidopsis (Galathodes) tridentata (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis nias Ahyong, 2014
Munidopsis regia Alcock & And..., 1894
Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Pachycheles tomentosus Henderson, 1893
Pagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880Hairy Hermit Crab
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes moluccensis De Man, 1888
Petrolisthes rufescens Heller, 1861
Petrolisthes tomentosus Dana, 1852
Petrolisthes virgatus Paulson, 1875
Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
Phylladiorhynchus serrirostris (Melin, 1939)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
Pisidia dehaanii Krauss, 1843
Pisidia delagoae Barnard, 1955
Pylopaguropsis pustulosa McLaughlin &..., 1989
Uroptychus dentatus Balss, 1913

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
8
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
10
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