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Checklist for Family Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 (Squat lobsters)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
283
1069
2864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
281
1067
2861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
612
2065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
606
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
564
1914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
15
76
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
21
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
2 Genera with 4 Species
Galathea Fabricius, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
4 Species
Galathea dispersa Bate, 1859
Galathea rostrata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Pleuroncodes monodon H. Milne-Edw..., 1837Red squat lobster
Pleuroncodes planipes Stimpson, 1860Pelagic red crab


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