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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
159
909
5861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
159
909
5861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
119
816
5637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
117
814
5635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
107
744
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
17
151
2140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
67
539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecozones
5 Families width 539 Species
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs231SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs251SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 188814SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Ecozones
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
14
231
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
38
251
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
6
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPylochelidae
Bate, 1888
7
14
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