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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Garden Route (Western Cape)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
51
69
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
50
68
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
20
24
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
20
24
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
19
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


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


Genera for Garden Route
2 Genera with 3 Species
Dardanus Paulson, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 17872SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Garden Route
3 Species
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Diogenes brevirostris Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Diogenes miles Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Garden Route
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