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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Santa Cruz Islands (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
11
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
11
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
8
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
8
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
8
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
4
6
8
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 Santa Cruz Islands
3 Genera with 5 Species
Aniculus Dana, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Cruz Islands
5 Species
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus pulcher Forest, 1958Beautiful Hermit Crab
Dardanus sanguinolentus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824Hairy 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