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Checklist for Family Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 (Squat lobsters)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
267
1281
3571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
263
1276
3567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
145
897
2806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
144
891
2774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
133
844
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
15
95
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
32
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
7
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
7 Genera with 26 Species
Allogalathea Miyake & Sakai, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Cervimunida Benedict, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Fennerogalathea Baba, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 196720SpeciesTaxom
Lauriea Baba, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Shinikaia1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
26 Species
Allogalathea elegans Adams & White, 1848Crinoid squat lobster
Cervimunida princeps Benedict, 1902
Fennerogalathea chacei Baba, 1988
Galathea aegyptiaca Paul’son, 1875
Galathea albatrossae Baba, 1988
Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964Red Squat Lobster
Galathea coralliophilus Baba & Oh, 1990
Galathea elegans (Adams & White, 1848)⇒ Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
Galathea genkai Miyake & Baba, 1964
Galathea inflata Potts, 1915
Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914
Galathea multilineata Balss, 1913
Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea platycheles Miyake, 1953
Galathea pubescens Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea senta Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea spinosorostris Dana, 1852
Galathea squamea Baba, 1979
Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814Black squat lobster
Galathea subsquamata Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969
Galathea ternatensis De Man, 1902
Galathea yamashitai Miyake & Baba, 1967
Lauriea siagiani Baba, 1994Hairy Squad Lobster
Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885Little Craylet
Shinikaia crosnieri Baba & Williams, 1998


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