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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
267
926
2026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
264
923
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
117
509
1265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
115
504
1251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
107
462
1139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
16
61
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
15
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Antilles
4 Families width 91 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201022SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab27SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187441SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Antilles
15 Genera with 91 Species
Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Clastotoechus Haig, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Crosnierita Macpherson, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leiogalathea Baba, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 188320SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 197138SpeciesTaxom
Neopisosoma Haig, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Onconida Baba & de Sa..., 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Parapetrolisthes Haig, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 185913SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18804SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
91 Species
Agononida longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Agononida schroederi Chace, 1939
Clastotoechus nodosus Streets, 1872
Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Galacantha spinosa Milne-Edwards, 1880
Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Leiogalathea agassizii A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Megalobrachium mortenseni Haig, 1962Bald cypress
Megalobrachium poeyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Hairyclaw porcelain crab
Munida affinis A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida armata Baba, 1988
Munida benedicti Chace, 1942
Munida constricta A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida decora (Benedict, 1902)⇒ Munida miles A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida evermanni Benedict, 1901
Munida forceps A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida irrasa A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida longipes (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Agononida longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida media Benedict, 1902
Munida microphthalma A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida miles A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida nuda Benedict, 1902
Munida schroederi (Chace, 1939)⇒ Agononida schroederi Chace, 1939
Munida sculpta Benedict, 1902
Munida simplex Benedict, 1902
Munida stimpsoni A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida striata Chace, 1942
Munida subcaeca Bouvier, 1922
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Munidopsis (Elasmonotus) longimana (A. Milne Edw..., 1880)⇒ Munidopsis longimanus A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis (Galathodes) spinifer A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis (Galathodes) tridens A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis abbreviata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis abdominalis A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis alaminos Pequegnat & ..., 1970
Munidopsis armata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis bermudezi Chace, 1939
Munidopsis bradleyi Pequegnat & ..., 1971
Munidopsis brevimana (Henderson, 1885)⇒ Munidopsis brevimanus A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis brevimanus A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis crassa Smith, 1885
Munidopsis cubensis Chace, 1942
Munidopsis erinacea A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis erinaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis espinis Benedict, 1902
Munidopsis expansa Benedict, 1902
Munidopsis geyeri Pequegnat & ..., 1970
Munidopsis gilli Benedict, 1902
Munidopsis gulfensis Pequegnat & ..., 1970
Munidopsis latifrons A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis livida Perrier, 1886
Munidopsis longimanus A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis platirostris A. Milne Edw..., 1894
Munidopsis ramahtaylorae Pequegnat & ..., 1971
Munidopsis riveroi Chace, 1939
Munidopsis rostrata (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Munidopsis serratifrons A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis sharreri A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis sigsbei A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis simplex A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis spinoculata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis spinosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis squamosa A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis subsquamosa Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Munidopsis transtridens Pequegnat & ..., 1971
Neopisosoma angustifrons Benedict, 1901
Neopisosoma curacaoense Schmitt, 1924
Pachycheles ackleianus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Red-reef porcelain crab
Pachycheles pilosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pilose porcelain crab
Pachycheles serratus Benedict, 1901
Pachycheles setimanus Lockington, 1878
Parapetrolisthes tortugensis Glassell, 1945Spiny porcelain crab
Petrolisthes amoenus Guérin-Ménev..., 1855
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Petrolisthes bispinosus Borradaile, 1900
Petrolisthes dissimulatus Gore, 1983
Petrolisthes elongatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Blue Half Crab
Petrolisthes galathinus Bosc, 1802Banded porcelain crab
Petrolisthes hispaniolensis Werding & Hi..., 2005
Petrolisthes jugosus Streets, 1872Red-white porcelain crab
Petrolisthes politus Gray, 1831Redback porcelain crab
Petrolisthes quadratus Benedict, 1901
Petrolisthes rosariensis Werding, 1982
Petrolisthes tonsorius Haig, 1960Bald cypress
Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Porcellana elongata (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Petrolisthes elongatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Porcellana gundlachii (Guérin-Ménev..., 1855)⇒ Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850
Porcellana sayana Leach, 1820Red Porcelain Crab
Porcellana sigsbeiana A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Striped porcelain crab

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

Taxom

FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
4
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
3
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
7
27
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