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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
170
387
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
169
386
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
222
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
82
222
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
74
199
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
28
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kwazulu-Natal
4 Families width 10 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20105SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab3SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
8 Genera with 10 Species
Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 20011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
10 Species
Agononida incerta Henderson, 1888
Munida babai Tirmizi & Javed, 1976
Munida benguela de Saint Lau..., 1988
Munida incerta (Henderson, 1888)⇒ Agononida incerta Henderson, 1888
Munida japonica Stimpson, 1858
Munidopsis anemia Macpherson &..., 2005
Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
Pisidia dehaanii Krauss, 1843
Polyonyx tulearis Werding, 2001

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
4
3
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