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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
270
983
2084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
267
973
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
107
400
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
106
391
815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
100
370
774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
51
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
27
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
9
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sweden
9 Genera with 23 Species
Bathynarius Forest, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19009SpeciesTaxom
Paguropsis Henderson, 1888blanket-crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweden
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bathynarius anomalus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Clibanarius africanus Aurivillus, 1898
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus sanguinocarpus Degener, 1925Bloody hermit
Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Diogenes pugilator pugilator (Roux, 1829)⇒ Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829
Paguristes bakeri Holmes, 1900Digger hermit
Paguristes calliopsis Forest & De ..., 1967
Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767Eye-spot Hermit Crab
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Common Hermit Crab
Paguristes palythophilus Ortmann, 1892Violet suksdorfia
Paguristes pugil McCulloch, 1913
Paguristes tortugae Schmitt, 1933Bandeye hermit
Paguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900Friendly Hermit Crab
Paguropsis typica Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
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