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Checklist for Family Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 (Squat lobsters)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
242
727
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
240
725
1182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
100
340
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
99
337
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
92
310
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
44
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
12
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
2 Genera with 3 Species
Galathea Fabricius, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
3 Species
Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859
Galathea labidolepta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885Little Craylet


Links, sources and further information
Galatheidae at artfakta.se
Galatheidae at biodiversity.org.au
Galatheidae at dyntaxa.se
Galatheidae at gbif.org
Galatheidae at irmng.org
Galatheidae at itis.gov
Galatheidae at marinespecies.org