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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region South Georgia (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
120
246
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
119
245
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
91
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
39
90
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
37
87
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
7
18
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
7
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Georgia
2 Families width 19 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Georgia
7 Genera with 19 Species
Calcinus Dana, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 20066SpeciesTaxom
Elassochirus Benedict, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nematopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18547SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopaguristes McLaughlin, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Georgia
19 Species
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999Morgan's Hermit Crab
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus pedunculatus Herbst, 1804Anemone hermit crab
Dardanus umbella Asakura, 2006
Elassochirus tenuimanus Dana, 1851Wideband hermit
Nematopagurus gardineri Alcock, 1905
Pagurus arrosor (Herbst, 1974)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus dalli Benedict, 1892Whiteknee hermit
Pagurus granosimanus Stimpson, 1859Grainy Hermit Crab
Pagurus hemphilli Benedict, 1892Maroon hermit
Pagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus kennerlyi Stimpson, 1854Bluespine hermit
Pseudopaguristes monoporus Morgan, 1987Monoporus Hermit Crab

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in South Georgia
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
4
9
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