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Checklist for Family Paguridae Latreille, 1802 (Hermit Crabs)
and region Capricorn Group (Great Barrier Reef, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
127
353
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
125
351
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
224
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
223
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
213
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
10
28
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
13
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Capricorn Group
3 Genera with 5 Species
Paguritta Melin, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Capricorn Group
5 Species
Paguritta corallicola Lewinsohn, 1978Coral Hermit Crab
Pagurixus maorus Nobili, 1906
Pagurixus nomurai Komai & Asakura, 1995Nomuras hermit
Pagurus compressipes Miers, 1884
Pagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880Hairy Hermit Crab


Links, sources and further information
Paguridae at artfakta.se
Paguridae at biodiversity.org.au
Paguridae at dyntaxa.se
Paguridae at gbif.org
Paguridae at irmng.org
Paguridae at itis.gov
Paguridae at marinespecies.org