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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region California Channel Islands (California, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
163
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
163
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
42
92
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
90
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
86
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
10
24
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
8
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for California Channel Islands
4 Families width 17 Species
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab8SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for California Channel Islands
8 Genera with 17 Species
Janetogalathea Baba & Wicksten, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California Channel Islands
17 Species
Janetogalathea californiensis Benedict, 1902
Megalobrachium sinuimanus Lockington, 1878
Megalobrachium smithi Glassell, 1936
Munida hispida Benedict, 1902
Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
Munidopsis aspera Henderson, 1885
Munidopsis ciliata (Wood-Mason, 1891)⇒ Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis hystrix Faxon, 1893
Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis quadrata Faxon, 1893
Pachycheles rudis Stimpson, 1859Thickclaw porcelain crab
Petrolisthes cinctipes Randall, 1840Flat porcelain crab
Petrolisthes hirtipes Lockington, 1878Coast checkerbloom
Petrolisthes nigrunguiculatus Glassell, 1936
Petrolisthes rathbunae Schmitt, 1921Forest false ohelo
Pleuroncodes planipes Stimpson, 1860Pelagic red crab
Polyonyx quadriungulatus Glassell, 1935Western tube crab

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in California Channel Islands
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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