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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
99
206
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
99
206
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
59
141
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
59
141
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
55
121
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
8
20
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dominican Republic
3 Families width 20 Species
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dominican Republic
12 Genera with 20 Species
Agaricochirus McLaughlin, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Iridopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Xylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
20 Species
Agaricochirus cavimanus Chace, 1939
Agaricochirus gibbosimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Cancellus viridis Mayo, 1973Cuckoo flower
Clibanarius antillensis Stimpson, 1859
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius tricolor Gibbes, 1850Blue-legged hermit crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Dardanus squamatus J. S. H. Col..., 2009
Dardanus substriatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Iridopagurus reticulatus Garcia-Gomez, 1983Reticulated Hermit Crab
Paguristes grayi Benedict, 1901
Paguristes laticlavus McLaughlin &..., 1975
Paguristes puncticeps Benedict, 1901White Speckled Hermit
Pagurus provenzanoi Forest & de ..., 1968Provenzano's Hermit Crab
Phimochirus randalli Provenzano, 1961Ridgeclaw Hermit Crab
Xylopagurus tenuis Lemaitre, 1995

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

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
5
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