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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region South Wales (Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
111
201
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
111
201
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
36
61
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
36
61
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
61
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
5
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Wales
2 Families width 6 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Wales
3 Genera with 6 Species
Diogenes Dana, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18155SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopagurus Van Straelen, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Wales
6 Species
Diogenes pugilator Roux, 1829Roux’s Hermit Crab
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus cuanensis Bell, 1846Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus dilwynii
Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815Deep Hermit Crab
Pagurus prideauxi (Leach, 1815)⇒ Pagurus prideaux Leach, 1815

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in South Wales
FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
2
5
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