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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
319
1345
3818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
317
1342
3810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
142
741
2470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
140
732
2424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
130
686
2264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
17
93
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
42
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
12
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
12 Genera with 75 Species
Aniculus Dana, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Areopaguristes Rahayu & P.A..., 20123SpeciesTaxom
Bathynarius Forest, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17915SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 18933SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 180211SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 184811SpeciesTaxom
Isocheles Stimpson, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 192130SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Trizopagurus Forest, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
75 Species
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Aniculus elegans Stimpson, 1858Elegant hermit crab
Areopaguristes mclaughlinae Ayón Parente..., 2006
Areopaguristes praedator Glassell, 1937
Areopaguristes waldoschmitti Ayon-Parente..., 2012
Bathynarius anomalus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Calcinus californiensis Bouvier, 1898Red-leg Hermit Crab
Calcinus explorator Boone, 1930Galápagos hermit crab
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus obscurus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924
Cancellus spongicola Benedict, 1901
Cancellus tanneri Faxon, 1893
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Clibanarius albidigitus Nobili, 1901Wright's golden saxifrage
Clibanarius antillensis Stimpson, 1859
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius cubensis de Saussure, 1858Widestripe hermit
Clibanarius digueti Bouvier, 1898Blue-eyed spotted hermit
Clibanarius janethaigae Hendrickx & ..., 1997
Clibanarius lineatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius panamensis (Stimpson, 1859)⇒ Clibanarius lineatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius sclopetarius Herbst, 1796
Clibanarius tricolor Gibbes, 1850Blue-legged hermit crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus fucosus Biffar & Pro..., 1972Bar-eye Hermit Crab
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Dardanus janethaigae Ayón Parente..., 2009
Dardanus magdalenensis Ayón Parente..., 2009
Dardanus mexicanus F. J. Vega, 2001
Dardanus nudus Ayón Parente..., 2009
Dardanus sinistripes Stimpson, 1859Left clawed hermit crab
Dardanus stimpsoni Ayón Parente..., 2009
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Isocheles aequimanus Dana, 1852
Isocheles pacificus Bouvier, 1907
Isocheles pilosus Holmes, 1900Moon snail hermit
Isocheles wurdemanni Stimpson, 1859Surf hermit
Paguristes anahuacus Glassell, 1938
Paguristes anomalus Bouvier, 1918
Paguristes aztatlanensis Glassell, 1937Bulbous adder's-tongue
Paguristes bakeri Holmes, 1900Digger hermit
Paguristes cadenati Forest, 1954Red reef hermit
Paguristes calliopsis Forest & De ..., 1967
Paguristes digueti Bouvier, 1893
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes fecundus Faxon, 1893
Paguristes grayi Benedict, 1901
Paguristes haigae Parente & He..., 2007
Paguristes hernancortezi McLaughlin &..., 1974
Paguristes hummi Wass, 1955
Paguristes inconstans McLaughlin &..., 1975
Paguristes limonensis McLaughlin &..., 1975
Paguristes lymani A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Paguristes mexicanus Vega, Cosma,..., 2001
Paguristes moorei Benedict, 1901
Paguristes oculiviolaceus Glassell, 1937Bulbous adder's-tongue
Paguristes oxyophthalmus Holthuis, 1959
Paguristes parvus Holmes, 1900Island hermit
Paguristes planatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Paguristes praedator Glassell, 1937
Paguristes puncticeps Benedict, 1901White Speckled Hermit
Paguristes sanguinimanus Glassell, 1938
Paguristes sericeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Blue-eye hermit
Paguristes spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Paguristes tortugae Schmitt, 1933Bandeye hermit
Paguristes turgidus Stimpson, 1857Orange Hairy Hermit
Paguristes ulreyi Schmitt, 1921Furry hermit
Petrochirus bahamensis (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Petrochirus californiensis Bouvier, 1895Giant hermit crab
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Trizopagurus magnificus Bouvier, 1898Spotted 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