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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Kapingamarangi Atoll (Pohnpei State, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
70
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
70
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
32
63
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
32
63
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
31
62
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
5
12
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kapingamarangi Atoll
3 Families width 19 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kapingamarangi Atoll
9 Genera with 19 Species
Aniculus Dana, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Birgus Leach, 1767coconut crab1SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kapingamarangi Atoll
19 Species
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767Coconut Crab
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937Small White Hermit Crab
Clibanarius corallinus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852Indo Hermit Crab
Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829Strawberry hermit crab
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Scaly Hermit Crab
Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Paguristes runyanae Haig & Ball, 1988Maroon Striped Hermit Crab
Pagurixus anceps Forest, 1954

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Kapingamarangi Atoll
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
1
1
Genus
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