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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
373
1690
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
368
1675
4598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
144
629
1568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
141
615
1503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
134
586
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
16
69
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
33
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scandinavia
4 Families width 108 Species and 1 Subspecies
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs59SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs39SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scandinavia
33 Genera with 108 Species
#ABCDEILOPST
Anapagurus Henderson, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Aniculus Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Bathynarius Forest, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bathypaguropsis McLaughlin, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Birgus Leach, 1767coconut crab1SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Cestopagurus Bouvier, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ciliopagurus Forest, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18029SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18376SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Isocheles Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophopagurus McLaughlin, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Orthopagurus Stevens, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 192112SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Paguropsis Henderson, 1888blanket-crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 184937SpeciesTaxom
Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurodes McLaughlin a..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Propagurus McLaughlin a..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Pylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Spiropagurus Stimpson, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopagurus de Saint Lau..., 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scandinavia
108 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Anapagurus cuanensis
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
Bathynarius anomalus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Bathypaguropsis yaldwyni McLaughlin, 1994
Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767Coconut Crab
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Calcinus tubularis Linnaeus, 1767Ornate Hermit Crab
Cancellus macrothrix Stebbing, 1924
Catapaguroides fragilis Melin, 1939
Catapagurus holthuisi McLaughlin, 1997
Catapagurus sharreri A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Cestopagurus timidus Roux, 1830Shy Hermit Crab
Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804Cone Shell Hermit Crab
Clibanarius africanus Aurivillus, 1898
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius erythropus Latreille, 1818Hermit crab
Clibanarius lineatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius longitarsus De Haan, 1849Blue-striped Hermit Crab
Clibanarius panamensis (Stimpson, 1859)⇒ Clibanarius lineatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean 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
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus sanguinocarpus Degener, 1925Bloody hermit
Diogenes avarus Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Diogenes miles Fabricius, 1787
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Diogenes pugilator pugilator (Roux, 1829)⇒ Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829
Diogenes varians Miers, 1881
Elassochirus gilli Benedict, 1892Pacific red hermit
Lophopagurus (Lophopagurus) nanus Henderson, 1888Dwarf Hermit Crab
Lophopagurus lacertosus Henderson, 1888
Paguristes bakeri Holmes, 1900Digger hermit
Paguristes calliopsis Forest & De ..., 1967
Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767Eye-spot Hermit Crab
Paguristes erythrops Holthuis, 1959Pellitory
Paguristes frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Common Hermit Crab
Paguristes maculatus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Paguristes eremita Linnaeus, 1767
Paguristes palythophilus Ortmann, 1892Violet suksdorfia
Paguristes pugil McCulloch, 1913
Paguristes streaensis Pastore, 1984
Paguristes tortugae Schmitt, 1933Bandeye hermit
Paguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900Friendly Hermit Crab
Paguristes ulreyi Schmitt, 1921Furry hermit
Pagurixus handrecki Gunn & Morgan, 1992Clarrie's Hermit Crab
Pagurixus laevimanus Ortmann, 1892
Paguropsis typica Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901Acadian Hermit Crab
Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775
Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827Long-armed Hermit Crab
Pagurus arcuatus Squires, 1964Bowed 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 longicarpus Say, 1817Long-armed hermit crab
Pagurus meticulosus Roux, 1830
Pagurus miles Fabricius, 1787
Pagurus misanthropus (Risso, 1827)⇒ Clibanarius fonticola McLaughlin &..., 1990
Pagurus ochotensis Brandt, 1851Alaskan hermit
Pagurus pictus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1836)⇒ Pagurus anachoretus Risso, 1827
Pagurus politus Smith, 1882Glossy Hermit Crab
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 sinuatus Stimpson, 1858Hairy Pink Hermit Crab
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
Paragiopagurus pilimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Parapagurodes makarovi McLaughlin &..., 1973
Parapagurus bouvieri Stebbing, 1910Hairy-clawed hermit crab
Parapagurus pilosimanus Smith, 1879
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Propagurus deprofundis Stebbing, 1924
Propagurus haigae McLaughlin, 1997
Pylopagurus discoidalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Tusk Shell Hermit Crab
Spiropagurus chiroacanthus (Henderson, 1886)⇒ Anapagurus chiroacanthus Lilljeborg, 1856
Spiropagurus profundorum Alcock, 1905
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847Rasping Hermit Crab
Trichopagurus trichophthalmus Forest, 1954

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Scandinavia
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
13
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
15
59
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
3
3
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