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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Gambia (West Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
45
70
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
44
69
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
30
51
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
30
51
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
43
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gambia
1 Family width 3 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gambia
2 Genera with 3 Species
Dardanus Paulson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18292SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gambia
3 Species
Dardanus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892
Diogenes ortholepis Forest, 1961
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Gambia
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
2
3
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