''Paguristes'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

hermit crab Hermit crabs are anomuran decapod crustaceans of the superfamily Paguroidea that have adapted to occupy empty scavenged mollusc shells to protect their fragile exoskeletons. There are over 800 species of hermit crab, most of which possess an a ...

in the family

Diogenidae The Diogenidae are a family of hermit crabs, sometimes known as "left-handed hermit crabs" because in contrast to most other hermit crabs, its left chela (claw) is enlarged instead of the right. It comprises 429 extant species, and a further 46 e ...

. It includes the following species (extinct species are marked with a †): *'' P. acanthomerus'' *'' P. aciculus'' *'' P. agulhasensis'' *'' P. albimaculatus'' *'' P. alcocki'' *'' P. alegrias'' *'' P. anahuacus'' *'' P. angustithecus'' *'' P. anomalus'' *'' P. antennarius'' *'' P. arostratus'' *'' P. aulacis'' *'' P. aztatlanensis'' *'' P. bakeri'' *'' P. balanophilus'' *'' P. barbatus'' *'' P. barnardi'' *'' P. brachyrostris'' *'' P. brevicornis'' *'' P. brevirostris'' *'' P. cadenati'' *'' P. calvus'' *†'' P. chipolensis'' *'' P. ciliatus'' *'' P. crinitimanus'' *†'' P. cserhatensis'' *'' P. dampierensis'' *'' P. depressus'' *'' P. digitalis'' *'' P. digueti'' *'' P. doederleini'' *'' P. eremita'' *'' P. erythrops'' *'' P. fagei'' *'' P. fecundus'' *†'' P. florae'' *'' P. foresti'' *'' P. frontalis'' *'' P. gamianus'' *'' P. geminatus'' *'' P. gonagrus'' *'' P. grayi'' *'' P. hernancortezi'' *†'' P. hokensis'' *'' P. holguinensis'' *†'' P. hungaricus'' *'' P. incomitatus'' *'' P. inconstans'' *'' P. insularis'' *'' P. jalur'' *†'' P. johnsoni'' *'' P. jousseaumei'' *'' P. kimberleyensis'' *'' P. lapillatus'' *'' P. laticlavus'' *'' P. lauriei'' *'' P. lewinsohni'' *'' P. limonensis'' *'' P. longirostris'' *'' P. longisetosus'' *'' P. lymani'' *'' P. maclaughlinae'' *'' P. macrotrichus'' *'' P. markhami'' *'' P. marocanus'' *'' P. mauritanicus'' *'' P. meloi'' *†'' P. mexicanus'' *'' P. microphthalmus'' *'' P. microps'' *'' P. miyakei'' *'' P. moorei'' *'' P. mundus'' *'' P. oculivolaceus'' *†'' P. oligotuberculatus'' *'' P. ortmanni'' *†'' P. ouachitensis'' *'' P. oxyacanthus'' *'' P. oxyophthalmus'' *'' P. palythophilus'' *'' P. paraguanensis'' *'' P. parvus'' *'' P. pauciparus'' *'' P. perplexus'' *'' P. perrieri'' *'' P. petalodactylus'' *'' P. planatus'' *'' P. praedator'' *'' P. pugil'' *'' P. puncticeps'' *'' P. puniceus'' *'' P. purpureantennatus'' *'' P. pusillus'' *'' P. robustus'' *'' P. rostralis'' *'' P. rubropictus'' *'' P. runyanae'' *'' P. sanguinimanus'' *'' P. sayi'' *'' P. seminudus'' *'' P. sericeus'' *'' P. simplex'' *'' P. sinensis'' *'' P. skoogi'' *'' P. spectabilis'' *'' P. spinipes'' *'' P. squamosus'' *'' P. starki'' *'' P. streaensis'' *†'' P. subequalis'' *'' P. subpilosus'' *†'' P. substriatiformis'' *'' P. sulcatus'' *'' P. syrtensis'' *'' P. tomentosus'' *'' P. tortugae'' *'' P. triangulatus'' *'' P. triangulopsis'' *'' P. triton'' *'' P. turgidus'' *'' P. ulreyi'' *'' P. versus'' *'' P. wassi'' *'' P. weddellii'' *'' P. werdingi'' *†'' P. wheeleri'' *†'' P. whitteni'' *'' P. zebra'' *'' P. zhejiangensis''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q2048339 Diogenidae Taxa named by Henri Milne-Edwards