Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Paguroidea (Hermit crabs) for South Tasmania (Tasmania, Australia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region South Tasmania (Tasmania, Australia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	105 198 232	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	104 197 232	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	40 64 69	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	39 63 68	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	36 60 66	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Anomura MacLeay, 1838 Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps	6 8 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 Hermit crabs	3 5 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for South Tasmania
3 Families width 4 Species

Genera for South Tasmania
5 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for South Tasmania
4 Species

Lophopagurus (Lophopagurus) nanus Henderson, 1888	Dwarf Hermit Crab
Paguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900	Friendly Hermit Crab
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847	Rasping Hermit Crab
Sympagurus dimorphus Studer, 1883	Cloaked hermit crab

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in South Tasmania

Family	Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892 Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Paguridae Latreille, 1802 Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882 Deepwater hermit crabs	2 1	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