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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region St. John (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
36
41
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
36
41
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
29
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
29
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
28
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. John
5 Families width 7 Species
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. John
6 Genera with 7 Species
Albunea Weber, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. John
7 Species
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Pachycheles pilosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pilose porcelain crab
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Petrolisthes galathinus Bosc, 1802Banded porcelain crab
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in St. John
SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
3
3
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