Species list, Checklist of Family Coenobitidae (Land hermit crabs) for Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)

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Checklist for Family Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 (Land hermit crabs)
and region Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	69 174 234	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	69 174 234	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	45 119 161	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	45 119 161	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	43 116 158	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	5 10 14	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 Hermit crabs	3 8 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 Land hermit crabs	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Andaman Islands
2 Genera with 5 Species

Birgus Leach, 1767	coconut crab	1	Species	Taxom
Coenobita Latreille, 1837		4	Species	Taxom

Species list for Andaman Islands
5 Species

Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767	Coconut Crab
Coenobita clypeata Dana, 1852
Coenobita perlata (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)	⇒ Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829
Coenobita rugosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)	⇒ Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837	Ruggie Hermit Crab

Links, sources and further information

Coenobitidae at biodiversity.org.au
Coenobitidae at gbif.org
Coenobitidae at irmng.org
Coenobitidae at itis.gov
Coenobitidae at marinespecies.org