Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Paguroidea (Hermit crabs) for Maputo Province (Mozambique)

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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Maputo Province (Mozambique)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	48 81 97	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	48 81 97	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	35 65 80	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	35 65 80	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	32 58 71	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	4 7 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 Hermit crabs	3 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Maputo Province
3 Families width 5 Species

Genera for Maputo Province
5 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Maputo Province
5 Species

Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843	Coastal Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804	Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836	Setiferous Hermit Crab
Diogenes custos Fabricius, 1798
Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811)	⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Maputo Province

Family	Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs	3 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Paguridae Latreille, 1802 Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 Deepwater hermit crabs	1 0	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