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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
95
186
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
95
186
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
132
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
63
132
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
118
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
9
19
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
4
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tobago
4 Families width 17 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae (Dana, 1851)Land hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tobago
10 Genera with 17 Species
Calcinus Dana, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Catapaguroides Milne-Edward..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Paguristes Dana, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Phimochirus McLaughlin, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pylopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tobago
17 Species
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Catapaguroides microps A. Milne-Edw..., 1892
Clibanarius albidigitus Nobili, 1901Wright's golden saxifrage
Clibanarius antillensis Stimpson, 1859
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Coenobita diogenes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Paguristes oxyophthalmus Holthuis, 1959
Paguristes spectabilis McLaughlin &..., 1975
Paguristes triangulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1893
Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859Shortfinger Hermit Crab
Pagurus criniticornis Dana, 1852
Parapagurus alaminos Lemaitre, 1986Chinese bottle tree
Petrochirus bahamensis (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Phimochirus operculatus Stimpson, 1859Polkadotted hermit
Pylopagurus pattiae Lemaitre & C..., 1993

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Tobago
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
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