Checklist for Family Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Left-handed hermit crabs)
and region Western Cape (Cape)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 207
522
746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 206
521
743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 87
232
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 86
229
344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 79
209
313 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps | 12
33
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs | 3
14
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Diogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs | 5
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Western Cape
5 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Western Cape
15 Species | Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924 | | | Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796 | Striated Hermit Crab | | Dardanus impressus De Haan, 1849 | | | Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858 | Red brocade hermit | | Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848 | Stareye crab | | Diogenes brevirostris Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Diogenes extricatus Stebbing, 1910 | | | Diogenes miles Fabricius, 1787 | | | Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829 | Roux’s Hermit Crab | | Paguristes gamianus H. Milne-Edw..., 1836 | Pink hermit crab | | Paguristes sericeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | Blue-eye hermit | | Paguristes triangulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893 | | | Paguristes turgidus Stimpson, 1857 | Orange Hairy Hermit | | Petrochirus bahamensis (Herbst, 1791) | ⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758 | | Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant 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
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