Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 156
461
943 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 155
460
942 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 72
275
651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 71
273
649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 64
244
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps | 10
15
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sri Lanka
10 Families width 41 Species and 1 Subspecies | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae (Latreille, 1802) | Hermit Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Sri Lanka
15 Genera with 41 Species | Calcinus Dana, 1882 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ciliopagurus Forest, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clibanarius Dana, 1843 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobita Latreille, 1837 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dardanus Paulson, 1836 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Emerita Gronovius, 1767 | Mole crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galathea Fabricius, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippa Fabricius, 1791 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munida Leach, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsis Whiteaves, 1891 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Paguristes Dana, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pagurus Fabricius, 1836 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parapagurus Smith, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uroptychus Henderson, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
41 Species and 1 Subspecies | Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836 | Electric Blue Hermit Crab | | Calcinus herbsti (Fize & Serene, 1955) | ⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840 | | Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840 | Hawaiian hermit | | Calcinus latens Randall, 1840 | Green Hermit Crab | | Calcinus terraereginae (Haswell, 1882) | ⇒ Calcinus latens Randall, 1840 | | Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804 | Cone Shell Hermit Crab | | Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791 | | | Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849 | Blue-striped Hermit Crab | | Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843 | Coastal Hermit Crab | | Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829 | Strawberry hermit crab | | Coenobita rugosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | Ruggie Hermit Crab | | Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836 | Pale anemone hermit | | Dardanus gemmatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848 | Jeweled anemone hermit | | Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812 | Blue Knee Hermit Crab | | Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804 | Spotted Hermit Crab | | Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804 | Anemone hermit crab | | Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836 | Setiferous Hermit Crab | | Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767 | Mole Crab | | Galathea senta Macpherson &..., 2015 | | | Hippa asiatica (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Emerita emeritus Linnaeus, 1767 | | Hippa testudinaria Herbst, 1791 | | | Munida squamosa prolixa Alcock, 1894 | | | Munidopsis (Munidopsis) wardeni Anderson, 1896 | | | Munidopsis antonii Filhol, 1884 | | | Munidopsis bairdii Smith, 1884 | | | Munidopsis spissata Macpherson, 2007 | | | Munidopsis stylirostris Wood-Mason, 1891 | Diffuse eriastrum | | Paguristes longirostris Dana, 1851 | | | Paguristes pusillus Henderson, 1896 | Hooked buttercup | | Pagurus asper (J. F. W. Herbst, 1804) | ⇒ Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849 | | Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common hermit crab | | Pagurus decimbranchiae Komai & Osawa, 2001 | Blue-bearded Hermit Crab | | Pagurus deformis (H. Milne Edw..., 1836) | ⇒ Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836 | | Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811) | ⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804 | | Pagurus setifer (H. Milne Edw..., 1836) | ⇒ Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836 | | Parapagurus saintlaurentae Lemaitre, 1999 | | | Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820 | Lamarck's Porcelain Crab | | Petrolisthes moluccensis De Man, 1888 | | | Uroptychus anacaena Baba & Lin, 2008 | |
Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Sri Lanka
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
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