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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Jordan (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
39
71
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
39
71
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
23
50
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
23
50
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
23
50
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
4
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jordan
3 Genera with 5 Species
Calcinus Dana, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 17752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jordan
5 Species
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus rosaceus Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Clibanarius signatus Heller, 1861Greater creeping spearwort
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus tinctor Forskål, 1775Anemone hermit crab


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