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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Great Australian Bight (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
76
129
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
76
129
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
78
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
39
77
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
68
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
7
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Australian Bight
3 Families width 12 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Great Australian Bight
8 Genera with 12 Species
Dardanus Paulson, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Lophopagurus McLaughlin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Pagurodes Henderson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopaguristes McLaughlin, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Australian Bight
12 Species
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Lophopagurus (Lophopagurus) nanus Henderson, 1888Dwarf Hermit Crab
Paguristes laurentae (Morgan & Forest, 1991)⇒ Pseudopaguristes laurentae Morgan & Forest, 1991
Paguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900Friendly Hermit Crab
Pagurodes inarmatus Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Parapagurus bouvieri Stebbing, 1910Hairy-clawed hermit crab
Parapagurus latimanus Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Pseudopaguristes laurentae Morgan & Forest, 1991
Strigopagurus boreonotus Forest, 1995
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847Rasping Hermit Crab
Sympagurus dimorphus Studer, 1883Cloaked hermit crab

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Great Australian Bight
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
2
4
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