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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region North Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
181
468
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
179
464
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
75
178
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
73
170
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
69
164
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
10
20
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
11
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Atlantic Ocean
4 Families width 23 Species
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Atlantic Ocean
11 Genera with 23 Species
Anapagurus Henderson, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Cestopagurus Bouvier, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Iridopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18158SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Pylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Atlantic Ocean
23 Species
Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Anapagurus hyndmanni Bell, 1846Hyndman's Hermit Crab
Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846Yellow Hermit Crab
Anapagurus pusillus Henderson, 1888
Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830Shy Hermit Crab
Clibanarius erythropus Latreille, 1818Hermit crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Dardanus calidus Risso, 1827Anemone Hermit Crab
Iridopagurus reticulatus Garcia-Gomez, 1983Reticulated Hermit Crab
Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767Eye-spot Hermit Crab
Paguristes tortugae Schmitt, 1933Bandeye hermit
Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901Acadian Hermit Crab
Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859Shortfinger Hermit Crab
Pagurus chevreuxi Bouvier, 1896
Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus pectinatus Stimpson, 1858
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Phimochirus holthuisi Provenzano, 1961Red-striped hermit
Phimochirus operculatus Stimpson, 1859Polkadotted hermit
Pylopagurus discoidalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Tusk Shell Hermit Crab

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

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater 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