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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Gulf of Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
221
714
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
219
712
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
94
368
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
93
366
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
338
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
12
37
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
20
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gulf of Mexico
3 Families width 48 Species
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gulf of Mexico
20 Genera with 48 Species
Agaricochirus McLaughlin, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Iridopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Isocheles Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Manucomplanus McLaughlin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 196111SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 196312SpeciesTaxom
Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Pylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Xylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gulf of Mexico
48 Species
Agaricochirus boletifer A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Catapaguroides microps A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius tricolor Gibbes, 1850Blue-legged hermit crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Dardanus crassimanus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Mauve-eyed Hermit Crab
Dardanus fucosus Biffar & Pro..., 1972Bar-eye Hermit Crab
Dardanus impressus De Haan, 1849
Dardanus insignis de Saussure, 1858Red brocade hermit
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Iridopagurus reticulatus Garcia-Gomez, 1983Reticulated Hermit Crab
Isocheles wurdemanni Stimpson, 1859Surf hermit
Manucomplanus ungulatus Studer, 1883
Oncopagurus gracilis Henderson, 1888
Paguristes cadenati Forest, 1954Red reef hermit
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes hummi Wass, 1955
Paguristes oxyophthalmus Holthuis, 1959
Paguristes planatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Paguristes puncticeps Benedict, 1901White Speckled Hermit
Paguristes sericeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Blue-eye hermit
Paguristes spinipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Paguristes tortugae Schmitt, 1933Bandeye hermit
Paguristes triangulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Paguristes wassi Provenzano, 1961Bear Valley milkvetch
Pagurus annulipes (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859Shortfinger Hermit Crab
Pagurus bullisi Wass, 1963
Pagurus defensus Benedict, 1892
Pagurus impressus (Benedict, 1892)⇒ Dardanus impressus De Haan, 1849
Pagurus longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus maclaughlinae Garcia-Gomez, 1982McLaughlin's Hermit Crab
Pagurus politus Smith, 1882Glossy Hermit Crab
Pagurus pollicaris Say, 1817Broad-clawed hermit crab
Pagurus provenzanoi Forest & de ..., 1968Provenzano's Hermit Crab
Pagurus rotundimanus Wass, 1963
Paragiopagurus pilimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986Chinese bottle tree
Parapagurus nudus A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit
Phimochirus operculatus Stimpson, 1859Polkadotted hermit
Phimochirus randalli Provenzano, 1961Ridgeclaw Hermit Crab
Pylopagurus discoidalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Tusk Shell Hermit Crab
Sympagurus pictus Smith, 1883

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Gulf of Mexico
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
6
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
10
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
4
6
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