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Checklist for Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille, 1802 (Hermit crabs)
and region Tonga (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
107
254
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
107
254
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
180
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
63
180
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
60
175
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
37
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
5
18
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tonga
5 Families width 51 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs23SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Parapaguridae S. I. Smith, 1882Deepwater hermit crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Pylochelidae Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tonga
18 Genera with 51 Species
Aniculus Dana, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Birgus Leach, 1767coconut crab1SpeciesTaxom
Calcinus Dana, 18829SpeciesTaxom
Catapagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Paguropsis Henderson, 1888blanket-crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Parapagurus Smith, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Pylocheles Milne-Edwards, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pylopaguropsis Alcock, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Solitariopagurus Türkay, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Sympagurus Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trizocheles Forest, 20001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tonga
51 Species
Aniculus retipes Lewinsohn, 1982Hariy Netted Hermit Crab
Aniculus ursus Olivier, 1812Bear-like Hermit Crab
Birgus latro Linnaeus, 1767Coconut Crab
Calcinus elegans H. Milne Edw..., 1836Electric Blue Hermit Crab
Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848Gaimard's Hermit Crab
Calcinus herbstii (De Man, 1888)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840Hawaiian hermit
Calcinus latens Randall, 1840Green Hermit Crab
Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937Small White Hermit Crab
Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999Morgan's Hermit Crab
Calcinus seurati Forest, 1951Seurat's Hermit Crab
Calcinus terrae-reginae (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Calcinus gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Catapagurus tanimbarensis McLaughlin, 1997
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius eurysternus Hilgendorf, 1879Blak-striped Clibanatius
Clibanarius laevimanus Buitendijk, 1937
Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852Danas Hermit Crab
Clibanarius virescens Krauss, 1843Coastal Hermit Crab
Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852Indo Hermit Crab
Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Coenobita perlatus Milne-Edwards, 1829Strawberry hermit crab
Coenobita rugosus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Ruggie Hermit Crab
Coenobita spinosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836Pale anemone hermit
Dardanus gemmatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Jeweled anemone hermit
Dardanus guttatus Olivier, 1812Blue Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus lagopodes Forskål, 1775Dark Knee Hermit Crab
Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804Spotted Hermit Crab
Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Scaly Hermit Crab
Oncopagurus elevatus Lemaitre, 2014
Oncopagurus elongatus Lemaitre, 2014
Oncopagurus minutus Henderson, 1896
Paguropsis typica Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Pagurus deformis (H. Milne Edw..., 1836)⇒ Dardanus deformis H. Milne Edw..., 1836
Pagurus hirtimanus Miers, 1880Hairy Hermit Crab
Pagurus megistos (Herbst, 1804)⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804
Pagurus punctulatus (Oliver, 1811)⇒ Dardanus megistos Herbst, 1804
Pagurus scutellatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1848)⇒ Dardanus scutellatus H. Milne Edw..., 1848
Paragiopagurus acutus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paragiopagurus bicarinatus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paragiopagurus boletifer de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paragiopagurus hirsutus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Paragiopagurus ruticheles A. Milne-Edw..., 1891
Parapagurus acutus de Saint Lau..., 1972
Parapagurus boletifer (de Saint Lau..., 1972)⇒ Paragiopagurus boletifer de Saint Lau..., 1972
Pylocheles (Pylocheles) mortensenii Boas, 1926
Pylopaguropsis lewinsohni McLaughlin &..., 1989
Solitariopagurus tuerkayi McLaughlin, 1997
Strobopagurus breviacus Lemaitre, 2004
Sympagurus dofleini Balss, 1912Doflein's Hermit Crab
Trizocheles pilgrimi Forest & McL..., 2000

Subnodes of Paguroidea with occurrences in Tonga
FamilyCoenobitidae
Dana, 1851
Land hermit crabs
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
5
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyParapaguridae
S. I. Smith, 1882
Deepwater hermit crabs
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPylochelidae
Bate, 1888
2
2
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