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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
97
203
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
96
202
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
142
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
140
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
53
138
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
9
22
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
10
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
7
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
7 Genera with 20 Species
Aniculus Dana, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 19996SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopaguristes McLaughlin, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
20 Species
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Aniculus erythraeus Forest, 1984
Aniculus maximus Edmondson, 1952Hairy Orange Hermit Crab
Aniculus retipes Lewinsohn, 1982Hariy Netted Hermit Crab
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus fuscus Malay, Komai..., 2012
Calcinus guamensis Wooster, 1984Guam hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937Small White Hermit Crab
Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999Morgan's Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Scaly Hermit Crab
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Pseudopaguristes bicolor Asakura & Ko..., 2004


Links, sources and further information
Diogenidae at artfakta.se
Diogenidae at biodiversity.org.au
Diogenidae at dyntaxa.se
Diogenidae at gbif.org
Diogenidae at irmng.org
Diogenidae at itis.gov
Diogenidae at marinespecies.org