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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Norway (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
319
1307
3578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
315
1301
3567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
115
423
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
112
411
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
107
396
919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
43
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
18
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Norway
4 Families width 70 Species
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs40SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Norway
18 Genera with 70 Species
Anapagurus Henderson, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Aniculus Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Birgus Leach, 1767coconut crab1SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cestopagurus Bouvier, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18026SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Isocheles Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19217SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 184931SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Trichopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norway
70 Species
Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Anapagurus hyndmanni Bell, 1846Hyndman's Hermit Crab
Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846Yellow Hermit Crab
Anapagurus levis Bell, 1846
Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787Scaly-legged Hermit-Crab
Aniculus typicus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Aniculus aniculus Fabricius, 1787
Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767Coconut Crab
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767Ornate Hermit Crab
Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830Shy Hermit Crab
Clibanarius africanus Aurivillus, 1898
Clibanarius erythropus Latreille, 1818Hermit crab
Clibanarius lineatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius panamensis (Stimpson, 1859)⇒ Clibanarius lineatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Coenobita compressus Milne-Edwards, 1836Ecuadorian hermit crab
Coenobita diogenes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Coenobita olivieri Owen, 1839
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Diogenes miles Fabricius, 1787
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Diogenes varians Miers, 1881
Elassochirus gilli Benedict, 1892Pacific red hermit
Paguristes bakeri Holmes, 1900Digger hermit
Paguristes calliopsis Forest & De ..., 1967
Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767Eye-spot Hermit Crab
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes maculatus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767
Paguristes streaensis Pastore, 1984
Paguristes ulreyi Schmitt, 1921Furry hermit
Pagurixus laevimanus Ortmann, 1892
Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827Long-armed Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus caurinus Hart, 1971Greenmark hermit
Pagurus chevreuxi Bouvier, 1896
Pagurus chiroacanthus (Lilljeborg, 1856)⇒ Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus edwardsii (Dana, 1852)⇒ Diogenes edwardsii De Haan, 1849
Pagurus excavatus Herbst, 1791
Pagurus forbesii Bell, 1846
Pagurus granosimanus Stimpson, 1859Grainy Hermit Crab
Pagurus granulatus Olivier, 1812
Pagurus hirsutiusculus Dana, 1851Hairy hermit
Pagurus kroyeri (Stimpson, 1859)⇒ Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838
Pagurus laevis (Thompson, 1844)⇒ Anapagurus laevis Bell, 1846
Pagurus meticulosus Roux, 1830
Pagurus miles Fabricius, 1787
Pagurus misanthropus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Clibanarius fonticola McLaughlin &..., 1990
Pagurus pictus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1836)⇒ Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827
Pagurus pridaux
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Pagurus prideauxi (Leach, 1815)⇒ Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815
Pagurus prideauxii Bell, 1845
Pagurus pubescens Krøyer, 1838Downy Hermit Crab
Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811)⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804
Pagurus rugosus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Munida rugosa Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus samuelis Stimpson, 1857Blueband hermit
Pagurus spinimanus (H. Milne Edw..., 1848)⇒ Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846
Pagurus striatus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus variabilis (A. Milne-Edw..., 1892)⇒ Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus villosus Nicolet, 1849Lance-leaf stonecrop
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Spiropagurus chiroacanthus (Henderson, 1886)⇒ Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Trichopagurus trichophthalmus Forest, 1954

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Norway
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
8
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
7
40
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