Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Chagos Archipelago (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 39
109
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 38
105
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
103
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps | 4
6
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs | 3
5
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Chagos Archipelago
3 Families width 9 Species
Genera for Chagos Archipelago
5 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Chagos Archipelago
9 Species | Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767 | Coconut Crab | | Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840 | Hawaiian hermit | | Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937 | Small White Hermit Crab | | Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852 | Danas Hermit Crab | | Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787 | Caribbean hermit crab | | Coenobita compressus Milne-Edwards, 1836 | Ecuadorian hermit crab | | Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829 | Strawberry hermit crab | | Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | Ruggie Hermit Crab | | Pagurus megistos (Herbst, 1804) | ⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804 |
Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Chagos Archipelago
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
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