Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 109
351
740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 109
351
740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 90
316
704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 90
316
704 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 86
305
692 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps | 14
73
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Vanuatu
14 Families width 330 Species | Aeglidae Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 | Land hermit crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 | Left-handed hermit crabs | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 | Squat lobsters | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Hippidae Latreille, 1825 | Mole Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 | King crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 2010 | | 81 | Species | Taxom | | Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 1874 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Paguridae Latreille, 1802 | Hermit Crabs | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 | Deepwater hermit crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 | Porcelain crab | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Pylochelidae Bate, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Vanuatu
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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