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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
321
1128
2408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
318
1123
2403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
413
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
405
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
376
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
16
58
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
16
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
4 Genera with 9 Species
Cervimunida Benedict, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 20255SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
9 Species
Cervimunida johni Porter, 1903
Galathea latirostris Dana, 1852
Galathea lenzi (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885
Galathea monodon (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Pleuroncodes monodon H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Galathea paucilineata Benedict, 1902
Galathea tukitukimea Gallardo Sal..., 2025
Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885Little Craylet
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