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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
86
180
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
86
180
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
59
138
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
59
138
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
54
126
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
8
20
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Paguroidea
Latreille, 1802
Hermit crabs
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad
3 Families width 12 Species
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae Dana, 1851Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Paguridae Latreille, 1802Hermit Crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad
7 Genera with 12 Species
Calcinus Dana, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Clibanarius Dana, 18025SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dardanus Paulson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pagurus Fabricius, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tomopagurus A. Milne-Edw..., 19631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad
12 Species
Calcinus tibicen (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Calcinus laevimanus Randall, 1840
Clibanarius antillensis Stimpson, 1859
Clibanarius clibanarius Herbst, 1791
Clibanarius cubensis de Saussure, 1858Widestripe hermit
Clibanarius symmetricus Randall, 1840Symmetrical Hermit Crab
Clibanarius vittatus Bosc, 1802Red Brocade Hermit Crab
Coenobita clypeatus Fabricius, 1787Caribbean hermit crab
Dardanus venosus H. Milne Edw..., 1848Stareye crab
Pagurus brevidactylus Stimpson, 1859Shortfinger Hermit Crab
Pagurus criniticornis Dana, 1852
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Tomopagurus chacei Wass, 1963

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

Taxom

FamilyDiogenidae
Ortmann, 1892
Left-handed hermit crabs, Lefthanded hermit crabs
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPaguridae
Latreille, 1802
Hermit Crabs, Right-handed hermit crabs
2
3
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