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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Kapingamarangi Atoll (Pohnpei State, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
70
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
70
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
32
63
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
32
63
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
31
62
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
5
12
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kapingamarangi Atoll
6 Genera with 15 Species
Aniculus Dana, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kapingamarangi Atoll
15 Species
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937Small White Hermit Crab
Clibanarius corallinus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
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 pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Paguristes runyanae Haig & Ball, 1988Maroon Striped 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