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Checklist for Infraorder Anomura MacLeay, 1838 (Hermit crabs)
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
151
346
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
150
345
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
160
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
69
154
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
63
134
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
21
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia
11 Families width 43 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20106SpeciesTaxom
Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858Mole crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002Spiny sand crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Hippidae Latreille, 1825Mole Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom
Eumunididae A. Milne Edw..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae (Whiteaves, 1874)7SpeciesTaxom
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab3SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia
21 Genera with 43 Species
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Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Albunea Weber, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Blepharipoda Randall, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Emerita Gronovius, 1817Mole crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euceramus Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eumunida Smith, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopa Stimpson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18806SpeciesTaxom
Neolithodes Milne-Edward..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18176SpeciesTaxom
Paralomis White, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18885SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
43 Species
Agononida longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Albunea carabus Linnaeus, 1758Mole Crab
Albunea catherinae Boyko, 2002
Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840Spiny mole crab
Catapagurus gracilis Smith, 1881
Catapagurus sharreri A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Dardanus fucosus Biffar & Pro..., 1972Bar-eye Hermit Crab
Emerita talpoida Say, 1817Atlantic Mole Crab
Euceramus praelongus Stimpson, 1860Olivepit porcelain crab
Eumunida picta Smith, 1883
Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Lepidopa websteri Benedict, 1903
Lithodes agassizii Smith, 1882
Munida forceps A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida iris A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida irrasa A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Munidopsis bairdii Smith, 1884
Munidopsis bermudezi Chace, 1939
Munidopsis crassa Smith, 1885
Munidopsis curvirostra Whiteaves, 1874
Munidopsis geyeri Pequegnat & ..., 1970
Munidopsis rostrata (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Neolithodes grimaldii A. Milne-Edw..., 1894Porcupine crab
Paguristes calliopsis Forest & De ..., 1967
Paguristes lymani A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901Acadian Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus defensus Benedict, 1892
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus politus Smith, 1882Glossy Hermit Crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Paralomis bouvieri Hansen, 1908
Parapagurus abyssorum (Filhol, 1885)⇒ Parapagurus holthuisi Lemaitre, 1989
Parapagurus holthuisi Lemaitre, 1989
Parapagurus nudus A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Parapagurus scaber Henderson, 1888
Polyonyx gibbesi Haig, 1956Eastern tube crab
Sympagurus pictus Smith, 1883

Subnodes of Anomura with occurrences in Virginia
SuperfamilyChirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGalatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
porcelain crabs, squat lobsters
3
6
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHippoidea
Latreille, 1825
mole crabs, sand crabs
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPaguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
7
19
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