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Checklist for Family Paguridae Latreille, 1802 (Hermit Crabs)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
124
745
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
15
82
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
40
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
17
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
17 Genera with 21 Species
Alainopaguroides McLaughlin, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Bathypaguropsis McLaughlin, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 20092SpeciesTaxom
Chanopagurus Lemaitre, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Dentalopagurus McLaughlin, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Michelopagurus McLaughlin, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Paguritta Melin, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 185210SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanopagurus Filhol, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Propagurus McLaughlin a..., 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopagurodes McLaughlin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Solitariopagurus Türkay, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Turleania McLaughlin, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Xylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
21 Species
Alainopaguroides lemaitrei McLaughlin, 1997
Catapagurus haigae Asakura, 2001
Catapagurus insolitus Komai & Osawa, 2009
Paguritta harmsi Gordon, 1935Coral Hermit Crab
Paguritta morgani McLaughlin &..., 1993Morgan's Coral Hermit Crab
Pagurixus laevimanus Ortmann, 1892
Pagurus asper (J. F. W. Herbst, 1804)⇒ Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849
Pagurus deformis (H. Milne Edw..., 1836)⇒ Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836
Pagurus euopsis (Dana, 1852)⇒ Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775
Pagurus filholi De Man, 1887
Pagurus gemmatus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1848)⇒ Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775
Pagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus kaiensis McLaughlin, 1997
Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811)⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804
Pagurus setifer (H. Milne Edw..., 1836)⇒ Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836
Pagurus zebra (Dana, 1852)⇒ Clibanarius zebra Dana, 1852
Pseudopagurodes piliferus Henderson, 1888
Pylopaguropsis fimbriata McLaughlin &..., 1989
Pylopaguropsis zebra Henderson, 1893Zebra Hermit Crab
Turleania multispina McLaughlin, 1997
Xylopagurus philippinensis Forest, 1997


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