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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
80
190
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
80
190
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
62
166
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
60
161
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
159
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
10
24
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
15
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Marquesas Islands
5 Genera with 24 Species
Aniculus Dana, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 19518SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 19259SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marquesas Islands
24 Species
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Aniculus hopperae McLaughlin &..., 1996Hopper's Hermit Crab
Aniculus maximus Edmondson, 1952Hairy Orange Hermit Crab
Calcinus anani Poupin & McL..., 1998
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus guamensis Wooster, 1984Guam hermit
Calcinus hakahau Poupin & McL..., 1998
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus orchidae Poupin, 1997
Calcinus seurati Forest, 1951Seurat's Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus vakovako Poupin, 2001
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Dardanus brachyops Forest, 1962Deep Sea Hermit Crab
Dardanus dearmatus Henderson, 1888
Dardanus gemmatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Jeweled anemone hermit
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus longior Asakura, 2006
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus robustus Asakura, 2006
Dardanus sanguinocarpus Degener, 1925Bloody hermit


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