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List of Taiwanese Hermit Crabs

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by Hsi-Te Shih

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1
Superfamily Coenobitoidea
Family Pomatochelidae

        Pylocheles (Xylocheles) macrops Forest, 1987

2
Family Diogenidae
        Dardanus arrosor (Herbst, 1796)
3         Dardanus aspersus (Berthold, 1846)
4         Dardanus crassimanus (H. Milne Edwards, 1836)
5         Dardanus deformis (H. Milne Edwards, 1836)
6         Dardanus gemmatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1848)
7         Dardanus guttatus (Olivier, 1811)
8         Dardanus hessii (Miers, 1884)
9         Dardanus impressus (de Haan, 1849)
10         Dardanus lagopodes (Forskol, 1775)
11         Dardanus megistos (Herbst, 1804)
12         Dardanus pedunculatus (Herbst, 1804)
13         Dardanus vulnerans (Thallwitz, 1892)
14         Calcinus elegans (H. Milne Edwards, 1848)
15         Calcinus gaimardii (H. Milne Edwards, 1848)
16         Calcinus guamensis Wooster, 1984
17         Calcinus laevimanus (Randall, 1839)
18         Calcinus latens (Randall, 1839)
19         Calcinus lineapropodus Morgan & Forest, 1991
20         Calcinus minutus Buitendijk, 1937
21         Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999
22         Calcinus pulcher Forest, 1958
23         Calcinus seurati Forest, 1951
24         Calcinus vachoni Forest, 1958
25         Clibanarius arethusa (de Man, 1888)
26         Clibanarius corallinus (H. Milne Edwards, 1848)
27         Clibanarius eurysternus Hilgendorf, 1878
28         Clibanarius humilis Dana, 1852
29         Clibanarius inaequalis de Haan, 1849
30         Clibanarius infraspinatus Hilgendorf, 1869
31         Clibanarius longitarsus (de Haan, 1849)
32         Clibanarius pacificus Stimpson, 1858
33         Clibanarius striolatus Dana, 1852
34         Clibanarius virescens (Krauss, 1843)
35         Diogenes edwardsii (de Haan, 1849)
36         Diogenes penicillatus Stimpson, 1858
37         Diogenes spinifrons (de Haan, 1849)
38         Paguristes acanthomerus Ortmann, 1892
39         Paguristes kagoshimensis Ortmann, 1892
40         Paguristes palythophilus Ortmann, 1892
41         Paguristes seminudus Stimpson, 1858
42         Aniculus miyakei Forest, 1984
43         Aniculus maximus Edmondson, 1952
44         Ciliopagurus strigatus (Herbst, 1804)
45         Strigopagurus boreonotus Forest, 1995

46
Family Coenobitidae
        Coenobita rugosus H. Milne Edwards, 1837
47         Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852
48         Coenobita cavipes Stimpson, 1858
49         Birgus latro (Linnaeus, 1767)


50
Superfamily Paguroidea
Family Paguridae
        Pagurus dubius (Ortmann, 1892)
51         Pagurus geminus McLaughlin, 1976
52         Pagurus japonicus (Stimpson, 1858)
53         Pagurus obtusifrons (Ortmann, 1892)
54         Pagurus similis (Ortmann, 1892)
55         Catapagurus doederleine Doflein, 1902
56         Spiropagurus spiriger (de Haan, 1849)
58         Nematopagurus vallatus (Melin, 1939)

*** Some species in the checklist were identified with the help of Drs. J. Poupin and J. Forest.

See similar list of anomuran crabs of Polynesia (by Dr. Joseph Poupin)


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