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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
167
374
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
167
374
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
84
231
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
83
224
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
75
199
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
13
29
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
8
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Verde
4 Families width 24 Species
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters8SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20104SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Verde
8 Genera with 24 Species
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Galathodes A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
24 Species
Galacantha subrostrata Macpherson, 2007
Galathea intermedia Liljeborg, 1851Bur mallow
Galathea machadoi Barrois, 1888
Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea rufipe
Galathea rufipes A. Milne Edw..., 1894
Galathea serricornis (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Galathodes rosaceus (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munida microphthalma A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida sanctipauli Henderson, 1885
Munida speciosa von Martens, 1878
Munida tropicalis A. Milne Edw..., 1897
Munidopsis (Galathodes) tridentata (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis antonii Filhol, 1884
Munidopsis aries A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis bahamensis (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis bermudezi Chace, 1939
Munidopsis hirtella Macpherson &..., 2005
Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Pachycheles barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Petrolisthes edwardsii de Saussure, 1853Blue Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Petrolisthes monodi Chace, 1956
Pleuroncodes planipes Stimpson, 1860Pelagic red crab

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in Cape Verde
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
2
4
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