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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
215
566
1171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
213
564
1168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
209
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
204
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
73
192
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
12
33
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
12
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
3 Families width 47 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs37SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska
11 Genera with 47 Species
Dardanus Paulson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Discorsopagurus McLaughlin, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Labidochirus Benedict, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Orthopagurus Stevens, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 189228SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurodes McLaughlin a..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
47 Species
Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827Anemone Hermit Crab
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Discorsopagurus schmitti Stevens, 1925Tubeworm hermit
Elassochirus cavimanus Miers, 1879Purple hermit
Elassochirus gilli Benedict, 1892Pacific red hermit
Elassochirus tenuimanus Dana, 1851Wideband hermit
Labidochirus anomalus Balss, 1913
Labidochirus splendescens Owen, 1839Splendid hermit
Orthopagurus minimus Holmes, 1900Toothshell hermit
Paguristes turgidus Stimpson, 1857Orange Hairy Hermit
Paguristes ulreyi Schmitt, 1921Furry hermit
Pagurus aleuticus Benedict, 1892Aleutian hermit
Pagurus armatus Dana, 1851Armed hermit
Pagurus benedicti Bouvier, 1898
Pagurus beringanus Benedict, 1892Bering hermit
Pagurus brandti Benedict, 1892Sponge hermit
Pagurus capillatus Benedict, 1892
Pagurus caurinus Hart, 1971Greenmark hermit
Pagurus confragosus Benedict, 1892Knobbyhand hermit
Pagurus cornutus Benedict, 1892Hornyhand hermit
Pagurus dalli Benedict, 1892Whiteknee hermit
Pagurus granosimanus Stimpson, 1859Grainy Hermit Crab
Pagurus hemphilli Benedict, 1892Maroon hermit
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pagurus kennerlyi Stimpson, 1854Bluespine hermit
Pagurus kroyeri (Stimpson, 1859)⇒ Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838
Pagurus mertensii Brandt, 1851
Pagurus middendorfii Brandt, 1851
Pagurus ochotensis Brandt, 1851Alaskan hermit
Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838Downy Hermit Crab
Pagurus quaylei Hart, 1971
Pagurus rathbuni Benedict, 1892Longfinger hermit
Pagurus samuelis Stimpson, 1857Blueband hermit
Pagurus setosus Benedict, 1892Setose hermit
Pagurus stevensae Hart, 1971Stevens hermit
Pagurus tanneri Benedict, 1892Longhand hermit
Pagurus townsendi Benedict, 1892
Pagurus trigonocheirus Stimpson, 1858Fuzzy hermit
Pagurus undosus Benedict, 1892Pribilof hermit
Parapagurodes hartae McLaughlin a..., 1996
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Alaska
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
7
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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