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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Swain County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
48
83
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
48
83
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
41
75
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
75
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
37
69
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
8
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Swain County
8 Families width 21 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab4SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae (Whiteaves, 1874)1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Swain County
18 Genera with 21 Species
Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Tomopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swain County
21 Species
Agononida longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Albunea gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Surf mole crab
Catapagurus sharreri A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Dardanus fucosus Biffar & Pro..., 1972Bar-eye Hermit Crab
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Galathea rostrata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Lepidopa websteri Benedict, 1903
Megalobrachium soriatum Say, 1818Pentagonal porcelain crab
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Munidopsis rostrata (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Pachycheles rugimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Sculptured porcelain crab
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus politus Smith, 1882Glossy Hermit Crab
Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986Chinese bottle tree
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit
Porcellana sayana Leach, 1820Red Porcelain Crab
Tomopagurus cokeri Hay, 1917

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Swain County
SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
8
11
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