Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Paguroidea (Hermit crabs) for Amirante Islands (Seychelles)

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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Amirante Islands (Seychelles)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	34 93 131	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	34 93 131	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	31 89 128	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	31 89 128	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	30 87 126	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	5 5 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 Hermit crabs	3 3 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Amirante Islands
3 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies

Genera for Amirante Islands
3 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for Amirante Islands
8 Species and 1 Subspecies

Coenobita perlata (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)	⇒ Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829
Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829	Strawberry hermit crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837	Ruggie Hermit Crab
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836	Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812	Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804	Spotted Hermit Crab
Pagurus guttatus seminudus
Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811)	⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Amirante Islands

Family	Coenobitidae Dana, 1851 Land hermit crabs	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Paguridae Latreille, 1802 Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs	1 2	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