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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
267
1281
3571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
263
1276
3567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
145
897
2806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
144
891
2774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
133
844
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
15
95
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
47
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for China
5 Families width 194 Species and 2 Subspecies
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs68SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs88SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18886SpeciesTaxom


Genera for China
47 Genera with 194 Species
#ABCDIMNOPST
Alainopaguroides McLaughlin, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Alloeopagurodes Komai, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Aniculus Dana, 18125SpeciesTaxom
Areopaguristes Rahayu & P.A..., 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Bathypaguropsis McLaughlin, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Birgus Leach, 1767coconut crab1SpeciesTaxom
Bivalvopagurus Lemaitre, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Boninpagurus Asakura & Ta..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 195812SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cestopagurus Bouvier, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Chanopagurus Lemaitre, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroplatea Bate, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 185214SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 183612SpeciesTaxom
Dentalopagurus McLaughlin, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Diacanthurus McLaughlin &..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Diogener7SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 199519SpeciesTaxom
Icelopagurus McLaughlin, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Michelopagurus McLaughlin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Nematopaguroides Forest and d..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 185812SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 200113SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Pagurodofleinia Asakura, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Paguropsis Henderson, 1888blanket-crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 185229SpeciesTaxom
Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 20046SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 19727SpeciesTaxom
Pomatocheles Miers, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Propagurus McLaughlin a..., 18922SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopagurodes McLaughlin, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Pylocheles Milne-Edwards, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Tomopaguroides Balss, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Trichopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19541SpeciesTaxom
Trizocheles Forest, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Tsunogaipagurus Osawa, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
194 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alainopaguroides sinensis Han, Komai &..., 2016
Alloeopagurodes spiniacicula Komai, 1998
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Aniculus maximus Edmondson, 1952Hairy Orange Hermit Crab
Aniculus miyakei Forest, 1984
Aniculus retipes Lewinsohn, 1982Hariy Netted Hermit Crab
Aniculus ursus Olivier, 1812Bear-like Hermit Crab
Bathypaguropsis kuroshioensis Miyake, 1978
Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767Coconut Crab
Bivalvopagurus sinensis de Saint Lau..., 1972
Boninpagurus pilosipes Stimpson, 1858
Calcinus chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1836
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus guamensis Wooster, 1984Guam hermit
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus lineapropodus Morgan & Forest, 1991Line-Legged Hermit Crab
Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937Small White Hermit Crab
Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999Morgan's Hermit Crab
Calcinus pulcher Forest, 1958Beautiful Hermit Crab
Calcinus seurati Forest, 1951Seurat's Hermit Crab
Calcinus vachoni Forest, 1958
Catapaguroides microps A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Catapagurus misakiensis Terao, 1914
Cestopagurus puniceus Komai & Takeda, 2005
Chanopagurus atopos Lemaitre, 2003
Cheiroplatea mitoi Miyake, 1978
Ciliopagurus babai Forest, 1995
Ciliopagurus krempfi Forest, 1952
Ciliopagurus liui Forest, 1995
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Clibanarius arethusa De Man, 1888
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius corallinus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius englaucus Ball & Haig, 1972White-dot-eyed Clibanarius
Clibanarius eurysternus Hilgendorf, 1879Blak-striped Clibanatius
Clibanarius humilis Dana, 1851Small Hermit Crab
Clibanarius infraspinatus Hilgendorf, 1869
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius merguiensis De Man, 1888
Clibanarius ransoni Forest, 1953
Clibanarius snelliusi Buitendijk, 1937
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Clibanarius zebra Dana, 1852Zebra hermit
Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852Indo Hermit Crab
Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita violascens Heller, 1862Ice cold buttercup
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus aspersus Berthold, 1846Octopuses
Dardanus crassimanus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Mauve-eyed Hermit Crab
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus gemmatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Jeweled anemone hermit
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus hessii Miers, 1884
Dardanus impressus De Haan, 1849
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836Setiferous Hermit Crab
Dentalopagurus rutilocinctus Osawa & Chan, 2008
Diacanthurus ophthalmicus Ortmann, 1892
Diogener fasciatus Rahayu, D. L..., 1995
Diogener hainanica Wang, F. Z. ..., 1977
Diogener jubatus Nobili, G., 1903
Diogener paracristimanus Wang, F. Z. ..., 1977
Diogener rectmanus Miers, E. J., 1884
Diogener spinifrons De Haan, W., 1833
Diogener tomentosus Wang, F. Z. ..., 1980
Diogenes acanthochela Komai, Liang..., 2012
Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Diogenes bicristimanus Alcock, 1905
Diogenes capricorneus Grant & McCu..., 1907
Diogenes deflectomanus Wang & Tung, 1980
Diogenes edwardsii De Haan, 1849
Diogenes gardineri (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897
Diogenes goniochirus Forest, 1956
Diogenes hainanica (Wang & Dong, 1977)⇒ Diogenes mixtus Lanchester, 1902
Diogenes jubatus Nobili, 1903
Diogenes mixtus Lanchester, 1902
Diogenes nitidimanus Terao, 1913
Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Diogenes paracristimanus Wang & Dong, 1977
Diogenes penicillatus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Diogenes platyops (Rahayu & Forest, 1995)⇒ Diogenes jubatus Nobili, 1903
Diogenes rectimanus Miers, 1884
Diogenes spinifrons De Haan, 1849
Diogenes tumidus Rahayu & Forest, 1995
Icelopagurus crosnieri McLaughlin, 1997
Michelopagurus limatulus Henderson, 1888
Nematopaguroides reconditus (Wang & McLau..., 2000)⇒ Pseudopagurodes reconditus Wang & McLau..., 2000
Nematopagurus alcocki McLaughlin, 1997
Nematopagurus australis Henderson, 1888
Nematopagurus diadema Lewinsohn, 1969
Nematopagurus kosiensis McLaughlin, 1998
Nematopagurus lepidochirus Doflein, 1902
Nematopagurus meiringae McLaughlin, 1998
Nematopagurus muricatus Henderson, 1896
Nematopagurus ostlingochirus McLaughlin, 1997
Nematopagurus scutellichelis Alcock, 1905
Nematopagurus spinulosensoris McLaughlin &..., 1974
Nematopagurus spongioparticeps McLaughlin, 2004
Nematopagurus tricarinatus Stimpson, 1858
Oncopagurus elevates Lemaitre, 2014
Oncopagurus indicus Alcock, 1905
Oncopagurus monstrosus Alcock, 1894
Oncopagurus orientalis de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paguristes acanthomerus Ortmann, 1892Violet suksdorfia
Paguristes albimaculatus Komai, 2001
Paguristes antennarius Rahayu, 2006
Paguristes arostratus Rahayu, 2006
Paguristes balanophilus Alcock, 1905
Paguristes calvus Alcock, 1905
Paguristes ciliatus Heller, 1862Ice cold buttercup
Paguristes doederleini Komai, 2001
Paguristes miyakei Forest & McL..., 1998
Paguristes palythophilus Ortmann, 1892Violet suksdorfia
Paguristes puniceus Henderson, 1896Hooked buttercup
Paguristes seminudus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Paguristes versus Komai, 2001
Pagurixus anceps Forest, 1954
Pagurixus formosus Komai, 2010
Pagurixus ruber Komai & Osawa, 2006
Pagurodofleinia doederleini Doflein, 1902
Paguropsis typica Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus angustus Stimpson, 1858
Pagurus bouvieri Faxon, 1895
Pagurus carpoforminatus Alcock, 1905
Pagurus chinensis White, 1847
Pagurus conformis De Haan, 1849
Pagurus confusus Komai & Yu, 1999
Pagurus deformis (H. Milne Edw..., 1836)⇒ Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836
Pagurus filholi De Man, 1887
Pagurus gracilipes Stimpson, 1858
Pagurus imafukui McLaughlin &..., 1994
Pagurus japonicus Stimpson, 1858
Pagurus jurensis Étallon, 1861
Pagurus kulkarnii Sankolli, 1962
Pagurus luticola Komai & Chan, 2006
Pagurus megalops Stimpson, 1858
Pagurus middendorfii Brandt, 1851
Pagurus minutus Hess, 1865European globeflower
Pagurus nigrivittatus Komai, 2003
Pagurus nipponensis Yokoya, 1933
Pagurus ochotensis Brandt, 1851Alaskan hermit
Pagurus pectinatus Stimpson, 1858
Pagurus pitagsaleei McLaughlin, 2002
Pagurus proximus Komai, 2000
Pagurus similis Ortmann, 1892
Pagurus sinensis
Pagurus tricarinatus (Norman, 1869)⇒ Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus trigonocheirus Stimpson, 1858Fuzzy hermit
Pagurus zebra (Dana, 1852)⇒ Clibanarius zebra Dana, 1852
Paragiopagurus acutus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paragiopagurus bicarinatus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paragiopagurus boletifer de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paragiopagurus diogenes Whitelegge, 1900
Paragiopagurus hirsutus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paragiopagurus ventilatus Lemaitre, 2004
Parapagurus acutus bicarinatus (Saint Laurent, 1972)⇒ Paragiopagurus bicarinatus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Parapagurus acutus hirsutus (de Saint Lau..., 1972)⇒ Paragiopagurus hirsutus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Parapagurus brevipes (de Saint Lau..., 1972)⇒ Sympagurus brevipes de Saint Lau..., 1972
Parapagurus furici Lemaitre, 1999
Parapagurus latimanus Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Parapagurus richeri Lemaitre, 1999
Parapagurus sinensis de Saint Lau..., 1972
Pomatocheles jeffreysii Miers, 1879Geyer's twinpod
Propagurus miyakei Baba, 1986
Propagurus obtusiforns Ortmann, 1892
Pseudopagurodes reconditus Wang & McLau..., 2000
Pylocheles (Bathycheles) incisus (Forest, 1987)⇒ Bathycheles incisus Forest, 1987
Pylocheles (Pylocheles) mortensenii Boas, 1926
Pylocheles (Xylocheles) macrops (Forest, 1987)⇒ Xylocheles macrops Forest, 1987
Pylopaguropsis pustulosa McLaughlin &..., 1989
Pylopaguropsis zebra Henderson, 1893Zebra Hermit Crab
Spiropagurus lophomeris Alcock, 1905
Spiropagurus profundorum Alcock, 1905
Spiropagurus spiriger De Haan, 1849
Strigopagurus boreonotus Forest, 1995
Strobopagurus gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Strobopagurus sibogae de Saint Lau..., 1972
Sympagurus acinops Lemaitre, 1989
Sympagurus affinis Henderson, 1888
Sympagurus brevipes de Saint Lau..., 1972
Sympagurus burkenroadi Thompson, 1943
Sympagurus chani Lemaitre, 2004
Sympagurus planimanus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Sympagurus trispinosus Balss, 1911
Tomopaguroides valdividae Balss, 1911
Trichopagurus trichophthalmus Forest, 1954
Trizocheles sakaii Forest, 1987
Tsunogaipagurus chuni Balss, 1911

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in China
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
11
88
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
23
68
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
7
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPylochelidae
Bate, 1888
4
6
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