Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Paguroidea (Hermit crabs) for Faial Island (Azores)

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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Faial Island (Azores)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	42 61 80	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	42 61 80	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	25 35 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	25 35 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	24 34 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	3 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 Hermit crabs	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Faial Island
2 Families width 2 Species

Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892	Left-handed hermit crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802	Hermit Crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Faial Island
2 Genera with 2 Species

Calcinus Dana, 1767		1	Species	Taxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 1892		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Faial Island
2 Species

Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767	Ornate Hermit Crab
Catapaguroides megalops A. Milne-Edw..., 1892

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Faial Island

Family	Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Paguridae Latreille, 1802 Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs	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