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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Marshall Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
104
341
747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
104
341
747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
283
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
279
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
274
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
10
27
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
16
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Marshall Islands
3 Families width 64 Species
Diogenidae (Ortmann, 1892)Left-handed hermit crabs43SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Marshall Islands
16 Genera with 64 Species
Aniculus Dana, 18123SpeciesTaxom
Birgus Leach, 1767coconut crab1SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 195115SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18377SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 190511SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Paguritta Melin, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 20065SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopaguristes McLaughlin, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Trizopagurus Forest, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marshall Islands
64 Species
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Aniculus retipes Lewinsohn, 1982Hariy Netted Hermit Crab
Aniculus ursus Olivier, 1812Bear-like Hermit Crab
Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767Coconut Crab
Calcinus anani Poupin & McL..., 1998
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus guamensis Wooster, 1984Guam hermit
Calcinus haigae Wooster, 1984Darkglove hermit
Calcinus herbsti (Fize & Serene, 1955)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Calcinus herbstii (De Man, 1888)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Calcinus isabellae Poupin, 1997
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus lineapropodus Morgan & Forest, 1991Line-Legged Hermit Crab
Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937Small White Hermit Crab
Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999Morgan's Hermit Crab
Calcinus pulcher Forest, 1958Beautiful Hermit Crab
Calcinus seurati Forest, 1951Seurat's Hermit Crab
Catapaguroides iejimensis Osawa & Takeda, 2004
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus tenebrarum Alcock, 1905
Ciliopagurus tricolor Forest, 1995Tricolor Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus vakovako Poupin, 2001
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius corallinus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius eurysternus Hilgendorf, 1879Blak-striped Clibanatius
Clibanarius humilis Dana, 1851Small Hermit Crab
Clibanarius zebra Dana, 1852Zebra hermit
Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852Indo Hermit Crab
Coenobita carnescens Dana, 1851Terrestrial Hermit Crab
Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829Strawberry hermit crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Dardanus balhibuon Malay, Rahay..., 2018Balhibuon Hermit Crab
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus gemmatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Jeweled anemone hermit
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus longior Asakura, 2006
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus sanguinolentus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824Hairy Hermit Crab
Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Scaly Hermit Crab
Dardanus woodmasoni Alcock, 1905Woodmansoni Hermit Crab
Diogenes biramus Morgan, 1987
Diogenes pallescens Whitelegge, 1897Bali Hermit Crab
Paguristes jalur Morgan, 1992
Paguritta corallicola Lewinsohn, 1978Coral Hermit Crab
Pagurixus anceps Forest, 1954
Pagurixus dissimilis Osawa & Komai, 2007
Pagurixus maorus Nobili, 1906
Pagurixus nomurai Komai & Asakura, 1995Nomuras hermit
Pagurixus patiae Komai, 2006Pat's Hermit Crab
Pagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811)⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804
Pagurus townsendi Benedict, 1892
Pseudopaguristes monoporus Morgan, 1987Monoporus Hermit Crab
Pylopaguropsis fimbriata McLaughlin &..., 1989
Pylopaguropsis keijii McLaughlin &..., 1989Broadhand coral hermit
Pylopaguropsis speciosa McLaughlin &..., 1989
Trizopagurus tenebrarum (Alcock, 1905)⇒ Ciliopagurus vakovako Poupin, 2001

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Marshall Islands
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
9
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
5
13
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