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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Southeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
212
609
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
210
607
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
85
259
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
84
258
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
233
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
34
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
15
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Brazil
8 Genera with 21 Species
Areopaguristes Rahayu & P.A..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18026SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Isocheles Stimpson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Loxopagurus Forest, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19336SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Brazil
21 Species
Areopaguristes iris Forest & de ..., 1968
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Clibanarius antillensis Stimpson, 1859
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius sclopetarius Herbst, 1796
Clibanarius symmetricus Randall, 1840Symmetrical Hermit Crab
Clibanarius tricolor Gibbes, 1850Blue-legged hermit crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Dardanus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Isocheles sawayai Forest & de ..., 1968
Loxopagurus loxochelis Moreira, 1901
Paguristes calliopsis Forest & De ..., 1967
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes pauciparus Forest & de ..., 1968
Paguristes perplexus McLaughlin &..., 1974
Paguristes puncticeps Benedict, 1901White Speckled Hermit
Paguristes tortugae Schmitt, 1933Bandeye hermit
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant 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