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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
305
1001
2786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
301
995
2773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
120
397
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
119
389
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
108
356
864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
13
45
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
19
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Italy
4 Families width 79 Species
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs42SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae (S. I. Smith, 1882)Deepwater hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Italy
19 Genera with 79 Species
Anapagurus Henderson, 199310SpeciesTaxom
Aniculus Dana, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17675SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cestopagurus Bouvier, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 01SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18637SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Eocalcinus Vía, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19719SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 189228SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
79 Species
Anapagurus bicorniger A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Anapagurus breviaculeatus Fenizia, 1937
Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Anapagurus curvidactylus Chevreux & B..., 1892
Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846Yellow Hermit Crab
Anapagurus longispina A. Milne-Edw..., 1900
Anapagurus petiti Dechancé & F..., 1962
Anapagurus serripes Hope, 1851
Anapagurus smithi Ingle, 1993
Anapagurus smythi Ingle, 1993
Aniculus elegans Stimpson, 1858Elegant hermit crab
Calcinus agnoensis Beschin, De ..., 2005
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus lobiancoi
Calcinus ornatus (Roux, 1830)⇒ Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767
Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767Ornate Hermit Crab
Catapaguroides timidus (Roux, 1930)⇒ Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830
Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830Shy Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus tethysiansus
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius cruenatus Milne Edwards, 1848
Clibanarius erythropus Latreille, 1818Hermit crab
Clibanarius fonticola McLaughlin &..., 1990
Clibanarius misanthropus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Clibanarius fonticola McLaughlin &..., 1990
Clibanarius ornatus
Clibanarius rouxi (Heller, 1863)⇒ Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827Anemone Hermit Crab
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Diogenes varians Miers, 1881
Eocalcinus cavus Beschin, 2002
Eocalcinus eocenicus Vía, 1959
Nematopagurus longicornis A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Oncopagurus bicristatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767Eye-spot Hermit Crab
Paguristes extentus Beschin, 2007
Paguristes lineatuberculatus Beschin, 2006
Paguristes maculatus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767
Paguristes oculatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767
Paguristes prealpinus Beschin, De ..., 2005
Paguristes sericeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Blue-eye hermit
Paguristes streaensis Pastore, 1984
Paguristes syrtensis de Saint Lau..., 1971
Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827Long-armed Hermit Crab
Pagurus angulatus (Risso, 1816)⇒ Pagurus excavatus Herbst, 1791
Pagurus angustus Stimpson, 1858
Pagurus annulicornis (Costa, 1829-, 1838)⇒ Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827
Pagurus arrosor (Herbst, 1974)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus avellanedae Vía, 1951
Pagurus bernardus
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus calidus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827
Pagurus cellidus
Pagurus chevreuxi Bouvier, 1896
Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus cuenensis
Pagurus diogenes De Haan, 1849
Pagurus excavatus Herbst, 1791
Pagurus forbesii Bell, 1846
Pagurus laevis (Thompson, 1844)⇒ Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846
Pagurus marceti Vía, 1959
Pagurus oculatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Pagurus prideauxi (Leach, 1815)⇒ Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815
Pagurus pubescentulus A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Pagurus spiatus
Pagurus spina Komai, 1994
Pagurus striatus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus tubularie
Pagurus variabilis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1892)⇒ Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Petrochirus bahamensis (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Petrochirus mezi Lorenthey, 1907
Petrochirus poscolensis Beschin, 2006
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit
Sympagurus bicristatus (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Oncopagurus bicristatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Italy
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
9
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
6
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
3
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