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Checklist for Family Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 (Land hermit crabs)
and region Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
183
753
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
183
753
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
115
596
1462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
114
590
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
106
573
1410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
57
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
28
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ryukyu Islands
2 Genera with 7 Species
Birgus Leach, 1767coconut crab1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18626SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ryukyu Islands
7 Species
Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767Coconut Crab
Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852Indo Hermit Crab
Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Coenobita pseudorugosus Nakasone, 1988Marble Land Hermit Crab
Coenobita purpureus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita violascens Heller, 1862Ice cold buttercup


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