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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Sydney (Sydney Basin, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
186
503
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
185
501
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
81
240
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
80
237
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
72
218
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
32
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
18
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney
5 Families width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae (Bate, 1888)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney
18 Genera with 35 Species
Areopaguristes Rahayu & P.A..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cancellus H. Milne Edw..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Diogenes Dana, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Lophopagurus McLaughlin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Pagurixus Melin, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanopagurus Filhol, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Propagurus McLaughlin a..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Strigopagurus Forest, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Trizocheles Forest, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Areopaguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900
Cancellus typus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Miner Hermit Crab
Clibanarius danai Rahayu & Forest, 1993
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Clibanarius taeniatus H. Milnne Ed..., 1848Striped-leg Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Coenobita spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796Striated Hermit Crab
Dardanus crassimanus H. Milne Edw..., 1836Mauve-eyed Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus setifer H. Milne Edw..., 1836Setiferous Hermit Crab
Diogenes custos Fabricius, 1798
Diogenes senex Heller, 1865Gorman's buttercup
Lophopagurus (Lophopagurus) nanus Henderson, 1888Dwarf Hermit Crab
Paguristes pugil McCulloch, 1913
Paguristes squamosus McCulloch, 1913
Paguristes tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900Friendly Hermit Crab
Pagurixus jerviensis McLaughlin &..., 1984
Pagurus arrosor (Herbst, 1974)⇒ Dardanus arrosor Herbst, 1796
Pagurus bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758Common hermit crab
Pagurus filholi De Man, 1887
Pagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus minutus Hess, 1865European globeflower
Pagurus sinuatus Stimpson, 1858Hairy Pink Hermit Crab
Paragiopagurus diogenes Whitelegge, 1900
Parapagurus bouvieri Stebbing, 1910Hairy-clawed hermit crab
Porcellanopagurus tridentatus Whitelegge, 1900
Propagurus deprofundis Stebbing, 1924
Strigopagurus strigimanus White, 1847Rasping Hermit Crab
Strobopagurus sibogae de Saint Lau..., 1972
Sympagurus burkenroadi Thompson, 1943
Sympagurus dofleini Balss, 1912Doflein's Hermit Crab
Sympagurus papposus (Lemaitre, 1996)⇒ Sympagurus burkenroadi Thompson, 1943
Sympagurus soela Lemaitre, 1996
Trizocheles spinosus spinosus (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Trizocheles spinosus Henderson, 1888

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Sydney
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPylochelidae
Bate, 1888
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