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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
367
1854
5169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
365
1849
5159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
139
840
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
138
834
2561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
128
794
2416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
18
80
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
34
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Australia
5 Families width 155 Species and 1 Subspecies
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs41SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs88SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae (Bate, 1888)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Australia
34 Genera with 155 Species
#ABCDELMNOPST
Anapagurus Henderson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Aniculus Dana, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Areopaguristes Rahayu & P.A..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bathypaguropsis McLaughlin, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 179114SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 18363SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 180216SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 200618SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 188013SpeciesTaxom
Discorsopagurus McLaughlin, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophopagurus McLaughlin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Michelopagurus McLaughlin, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropagurus McLaughlin, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 185713SpeciesTaxom
Paguritta Melin, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 19955SpeciesTaxom
Paguropsis Henderson, 1888blanket-crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 184722SpeciesTaxom
Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 19997SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanopagurus Filhol, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Propagurus McLaughlin a..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopaguristes McLaughlin, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 19968SpeciesTaxom
Trizocheles Forest, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
155 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anapagurus australiensis (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Micropagurus acantholepis Stimpson, 1858
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Aniculus ursus Olivier, 1812Bear-like Hermit Crab
Areopaguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900
Bathypaguropsis marionensis McLaughlin, 1994
Bathypaguropsis yaldwyni McLaughlin, 1994
Calcinus dapsiles Morgan, 1989
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus haigae Wooster, 1984Darkglove hermit
Calcinus imperialis Whitelegge, 1901Broadleaf aiea
Calcinus inconspicuus Morgan, 1991
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 sirius Morgan, 1991
Calcinus spicatus Forest, 1951
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924
Cancellus typicus
Cancellus typus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Miner Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius corallinus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius cruentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gold-spotted Hermit Crab
Clibanarius danai Rahayu & Forest, 1993
Clibanarius eurysternus Hilgendorf, 1879Blak-striped Clibanatius
Clibanarius infraspinatus Hilgendorf, 1869
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius merguiensis De Man, 1888
Clibanarius padavensis De Man, 1888
Clibanarius serenei Rahayu & Forest, 1993
Clibanarius snelliusi Buitendijk, 1937
Clibanarius strigimanus (White, 1847)⇒ Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Clibanarius taeniatus H. Milnne Ed..., 1848Striped-leg Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829Strawberry hermit crab
Coenobita rubescens Greeff, 1884
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Coenobita variabilis McCulloch, 1909Aussie Hermit Crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus australis Forest & Morgan, 1991
Dardanus callichela Cook, 1989
Dardanus corrugatus Cook, 1989
Dardanus crassimanus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Mauve-eyed Hermit Crab
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus euopsis
Dardanus gemmatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Jeweled anemone hermit
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus hessii Miers, 1884
Dardanus imbricatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1848)⇒ Dardanus sinistripes Stimpson, 1859
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Scaly Hermit Crab
Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836Setiferous Hermit Crab
Dardanus sinistripes Stimpson, 1859Left clawed hermit crab
Dardanus umbella Asakura, 2006
Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Diogenes capricorneus Grant & McCu..., 1907
Diogenes custos Fabricius, 1798
Diogenes gardineri (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897
Diogenes guttatus Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Diogenes imbricatus
Diogenes jousseaumei Bouvier, 1897Mottled pea crab
Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Diogenes rectimanus Miers, 1884
Diogenes senex Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Diogenes serenei (Forest, 1956)⇒ Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897
Diogenes spinulimanus Miers, 1880Graham's twinpod
Discorsopagurus schmitti Stevens, 1925Tubeworm hermit
Elassochirus tenuimanus Dana, 1851Wideband hermit
Lophopagurus (Lophopagurus) nanus Henderson, 1888Dwarf Hermit Crab
Micropagurus acantholepis Stimpson, 1858
Oncopagurus cidaris Lemaitre, 1996
Oncopagurus minutus Henderson, 1896
Paguristes aciculus Grant, 1905
Paguristes barbatus Heller, 1862
Paguristes brevirostris Baker, 1905Southern Hermit Crab
Paguristes crinitimanus McLaughlin, 2008
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Common Hermit Crab
Paguristes geminatus McLaughlin, 2008
Paguristes ortmanni Miyake, 1978
Paguristes pugil McCulloch, 1913
Paguristes squamosus McCulloch, 1913
Paguristes sulcatus Baker, 1905Hairy-legged Hermit Crab
Paguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900Friendly Hermit Crab
Paguristes turgidus Stimpson, 1857Orange Hairy Hermit
Paguritta corallicola Lewinsohn, 1978Coral Hermit Crab
Pagurixus handrecki Gunn & Morgan, 1992Clarrie's Hermit Crab
Pagurixus hectori Filhol, 1883
Pagurixus jerviensis McLaughlin &..., 1984
Pagurixus maorus Nobili, 1906
Pagurixus nomurai Komai & Asakura, 1995Nomuras hermit
Paguropsis typica Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901Acadian Hermit Crab
Pagurus arrosor ♰ (Herbst, 1974)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus beringanus Benedict, 1892Bering hermit
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus caurinus Hart, 1971Greenmark hermit
Pagurus compressipes Miers, 1884
Pagurus cornutus Benedict, 1892Hornyhand hermit
Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus filholi De Man, 1887
Pagurus hedleyi Grant & McCu..., 1906
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus imbricatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1848)⇒ Dardanus imbricatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Pagurus investigatoris Alcock, 1905
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus minutus Hess, 1865European globeflower
Pagurus pergranulatus Henderson, 1896
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Pagurus samuelis Stimpson, 1857Blueband hermit
Pagurus setosus Benedict, 1892Setose hermit
Pagurus sinuatus Stimpson, 1858Hairy Pink Hermit Crab
Pagurus strigimanus (White, 1847)⇒ Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847
Paragiopagurus diogenes Whitelegge, 1900
Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986Chinese bottle tree
Parapagurus benedicti de Saint Lau..., 1972
Parapagurus bouvieri Stebbing, 1910Hairy-clawed hermit crab
Parapagurus furici Lemaitre, 1999
Parapagurus latimanus Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Parapagurus richeri Lemaitre, 1999
Porcellanopagurus filholi de Saint Lau..., 2000
Porcellanopagurus tridentatus Whitelegge, 1900
Propagurus deprofundis Stebbing, 1924
Propagurus haigae McLaughlin, 1997
Pseudopaguristes hians Henderson, 1888
Pseudopaguristes monoporus Morgan, 1987Monoporus Hermit Crab
Pseudopaguristes shidarai Asakura, 2004
Pylopaguropsis zebra Henderson, 1893Zebra Hermit Crab
Spiropagurus spiriger De Haan, 1849
Strigopagurus bilineatus Forest, 1995
Strigopagurus boreonotus Forest, 1995
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847Rasping Hermit Crab
Strobopagurus gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Strobopagurus sibogae de Saint Lau..., 1972
Sympagurus burkenroadi Thompson, 1943
Sympagurus dimorphus Studer, 1883Cloaked hermit crab
Sympagurus dofleini Balss, 1912Doflein's Hermit Crab
Sympagurus gracilipes (A. Milne-Edw..., 1891)⇒ Strobopagurus gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Sympagurus papposus (Lemaitre, 1996)⇒ Sympagurus burkenroadi Thompson, 1943
Sympagurus soela Lemaitre, 1996
Sympagurus trispinosus Balss, 1911
Sympagurus villosus Lemaitre, 1996
Trizocheles spinosus spinosus (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Trizocheles spinosus Henderson, 1888

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in East Australia
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
12
88
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
15
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
5
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPylochelidae
Bate, 1888
1
1
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