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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
113
386
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
112
385
679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
271
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
73
271
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
258
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
8
33
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
17
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hong Kong
9 Genera with 17 Species
Areopaguristes Rahayu & P.A..., 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Diogener
0SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Paguropsis Henderson, 1888blanket-crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
17 Species
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus krempfi Forest, 1952
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius infraspinatus Hilgendorf, 1869
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus crassimanus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Mauve-eyed Hermit Crab
Dardanus hessii Miers, 1884
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Diogenes capricorneus Grant & McCu..., 1907
Diogenes edwardsii De Haan, 1849
Diogenes gardineri (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897
Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Diogenes rectimanus Miers, 1884
Paguristes acanthomerus Ortmann, 1892Violet suksdorfia
Paguropsis typica Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup


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