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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1110
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
304
1107
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
496
1310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
490
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
111
447
1177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
13
49
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
25
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
4 Families width 65 Species
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae (Ortmann, 1892)Left-handed hermit crabs36SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae (Dana, 1851)Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
25 Genera with 65 Species
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Agaricochirus McLaughlin, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Anisopagurus McLaughlin, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Areopaguristes Rahayu & P.A..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18029SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Goreopagurus McLaughlin, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Iridopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19663SpeciesTaxom
Isocheles Stimpson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Loxopagurus Forest, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nematopaguroides Forest and d..., 19682SpeciesTaxom
Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 188813SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18369SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Pylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tomopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
65 Species
Agaricochirus gibbosimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Anisopagurus bartletti A.Milne-Edwards, 1880
Areopaguristes iris Forest & de ..., 1968
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924
Catapaguroides microps A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Catapagurus sharreri A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Clibanarius antillensis Stimpson, 1859
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius cubensis de Saussure, 1858Widestripe hermit
Clibanarius foresti Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Clibanarius sclopetarius Herbst, 1796
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Clibanarius symmetricus Randall, 1840Symmetrical Hermit Crab
Clibanarius tricolor Gibbes, 1850Blue-legged hermit crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Coenobita diogenes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus fucosus Biffar & Pro..., 1972Bar-eye Hermit Crab
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Dardanus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Goreopagurus lemaitrei Nucci & de Melo, 2007
Iridopagurus margaritensis Garcia-Gomez, 1983
Iridopagurus reticulatus Garcia-Gomez, 1983Reticulated Hermit Crab
Iridopagurus violaceus de Saint Lau..., 1966
Isocheles sawayai Forest & de ..., 1968
Loxopagurus loxochelis Moreira, 1901
Nematopaguroides fagei Forest & de ..., 1968
Nematopaguroides pusillus Forest & de ..., 1968
Oncopagurus gracilis Henderson, 1888
Paguristes angustitheca McLaughlin &..., 1974
Paguristes calliopsis Forest & De ..., 1967
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes foresti Scelzo, 1971
Paguristes iris (Forest & de ..., 1968)⇒ Areopaguristes iris Forest & de ..., 1968
Paguristes pauciparus Forest & de ..., 1968
Paguristes perplexus McLaughlin &..., 1974
Paguristes puncticeps Benedict, 1901White Speckled Hermit
Paguristes rostralis Forest & de ..., 1968
Paguristes spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Paguristes tortugae Schmitt, 1933Bandeye hermit
Paguristes triangulopsis Forest & de ..., 1968
Paguristes visor (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Paguristes spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Pagurus arrosor (Herbst, 1974)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859Shortfinger Hermit Crab
Pagurus carneus Pocock, 1889
Pagurus criniticornis Dana, 1852
Pagurus curacaoensis Benedict, 1892
Pagurus exilis Benedict, 1892
Pagurus leptonyx Forest & de ..., 1968
Pagurus provenzanoi Forest & de ..., 1968Provenzano's Hermit Crab
Pagurus tibicen (H. Milne Edw..., 1836)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Parapagurus abyssorum (Filhol, 1885)⇒ Parapagurus holthuisi Lemaitre, 1989
Parapagurus gracilis (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Oncopagurus gracilis Henderson, 1888
Parapagurus holthuisi Lemaitre, 1989
Parapagurus nudus A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Petrochirus granulatus (Olivier, 1812)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit
Phimochirus occlusus Henderson, 1888
Pylopagurus discoidalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Tusk Shell Hermit Crab
Tomopagurus wassi McLaughlin, 1981Aegean wallflower

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Brazil
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
10
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
12
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
2
5
Genera
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