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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
301
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
117
301
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
77
219
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
218
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
71
205
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
21
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
4 Families width 12 Species
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
7 Genera with 12 Species
Galathea Fabricius, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Leiogalathea Baba, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 20057SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanella White, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
12 Species
Galathea venusta Miyake & Baba, 1970
Leiogalathea aeneas Rodríguez-Fl..., 2019
Munida speciosa von Martens, 1878
Munidopsis anemia Macpherson &..., 2005
Munidopsis aries A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis chunii Balss, 1913
Munidopsis geyeri Pequegnat & ..., 1970
Munidopsis hirtella Macpherson &..., 2005
Munidopsis livida Perrier, 1886
Munidopsis truculenta Macpherson &..., 2005
Porcellana caparti Chace, 1956
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in Congo
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
3
2
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