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Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Suffolk (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
134
281
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
133
280
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
59
141
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
58
140
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
55
133
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
8
19
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
10
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Suffolk
6 Genera with 11 Species
Ciliopagurus Forest, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18024SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18472SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suffolk
11 Species
Ciliopagurus alcocki Forest, 1995
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius taeniatus H. Milnne Ed..., 1848Striped-leg Hermit Crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Dardanus crassimanus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Mauve-eyed Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Diogenes senex Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Paguristes tortugae Schmitt, 1933Bandeye hermit
Strigopagurus boreonotus Forest, 1995
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847Rasping 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