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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
378
2331
9081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
373
2325
9073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
174
1445
6501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
172
1435
6445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
158
1364
6043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
18
164
1112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
48
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
16
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Asia
16 Genera with 74 Species
Alainius Baba, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Allogalathea Miyake & Sakai, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Balathea1SpeciesTaxom
Cervimunida Benedict, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Coralliogalathea Baba & Javed, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Elasmonotus A. Milne Edw..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eomunidopsis Vía, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Fennerogalathea Baba, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 196750SpeciesTaxom
Galathodes A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lauriea Baba, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Luisogalathea Karasawa & H..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Orophorhynchus A. Milne-Edw..., 18802SpeciesTaxom
Paragalathea Patrulius, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Shinikaia1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Asia
74 Species
Alainius crosnieri Baba, 1991
Allogalathea babai Cabezas, Mac..., 2011Baba's Crinoid Squat Lobster
Allogalathea elegans Adams & White, 1848Crinoid squat lobster
Balathea longirostris (Dana, 1852)⇒ Allogalathea elegans Adams & White, 1848
Cervimunida johni Porter, 1903
Cervimunida princeps Benedict, 1902
Coralliogalathea humilis Nobili, 1905
Elasmonotus cylindrophthalmus (Alcock, 1894)⇒ Munidopsis cylindrophthalma Alcock, 1894
Eomunidopsis kinokunica Karasawa, 2008
Eomunidopsis kojimai Karasawa & H..., 2000
Fennerogalathea chacei Baba, 1988
Galathea acanthomera (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858
Galathea acis Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea aegyptiaca Paul’son, 1875
Galathea affinis (Ristori, 1886)⇒ Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914
Galathea albatrossae Baba, 1988
Galathea amamiensis Miyake & Baba, 1966
Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990
Galathea australiensis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964Red Squat Lobster
Galathea bimaculata Miyake & Baba, 1966Twin-spotted Squat Lobster
Galathea chura Osawa & Higa..., 2012
Galathea consobrina De Man, 1902
Galathea continua Baba & Fujita, 2008
Galathea coralliophilus Baba & Oh, 1990
Galathea corbariae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea deflexifrons (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
Galathea elegans (Adams & White, 1848)⇒ Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
Galathea genkai Miyake & Baba, 1964
Galathea grandirostris (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
Galathea guttata Osawa, 2004
Galathea imperialis (Miyake & Baba, 1967)⇒ Leiogalathea laevirostris Balss, 1913
Galathea inconspicua Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Galathea inflata Potts, 1915
Galathea integra (Benedict, 1902)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885
Galathea laevirostris (Balss, 1913)⇒ Leiogalathea laevirostris Balss, 1913
Galathea lenzi (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885
Galathea leptocheir Baba & Fujita, 2008
Galathea longirostris (Yokoya, 1936)⇒ Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914
Galathea multilineata Balss, 1913
Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea patae Osawa, 2006
Galathea peitho Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea pilosa De Man, 1888
Galathea platycheles Miyake, 1953
Galathea pubescens Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea pusilla (Henderson, 1885)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885
Galathea rubromaculata Miyake & Baba, 1967
Galathea senta Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea serricornis (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Galathea serrirostris (Melin, 1939)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
Galathea spinosorostris Dana, 1852
Galathea squamea Baba, 1979
Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814Black squat lobster
Galathea strigosa Linnaeus, 1767Blue Striped Squat Lobster
Galathea subsquamata Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969
Galathea ternatensis De Man, 1902
Galathea tridentata (Esmark, 1857)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Galathea yamashitai Miyake & Baba, 1967
Galathodes rosaceus (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Lauriea gardineri Laurie, 1926
Lauriea siagiani Baba, 1994Hairy Squad Lobster
Lauriea simulata Macpherson &..., 2013
Luisogalathea tomitai Karasawa, 2000
Orophorhynchus nitidus (A. Milne Edw..., 1880)⇒ Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Orophorhynchus spinosus (A. Milne Edw..., 1880)⇒ Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Paragalathea miyakoensis Takeda, 1983
Paragalathea multisquamata Vía, 1981
Phylladiorhynchus ikedai Miyake & Baba, 1965
Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
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