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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
232
864
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
231
863
1814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
593
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
590
1370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
111
554
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
15
62
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
25
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madagascar
4 Families width 95 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201021SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab26SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters31SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187417SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madagascar
25 Genera with 95 Species
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Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 20142SpeciesTaxom
Aliaporcellana Nakasone & M..., 19582SpeciesTaxom
Allogalathea Miyake & Sakai, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Bathymunida Balss, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Coralliogalathea Baba & Javed, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Enosteoides Johnson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 201524SpeciesTaxom
Galathodes A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lauriea Baba, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Leiogalathea Baba, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Lissoporcellana Haig, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Macrothea Macpherson &..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 201716SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 188514SpeciesTaxom
Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Paramunida Baba, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18759SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanella White, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Raymunida Macpherson &..., 2000
0SpeciesTaxom
Sadayoshia Baba, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
95 Species
Agononida africerta Poore & Andr..., 2012
Agononida madagascerta Poore & Andr..., 2014
Aliaporcellana pygmaea De Man, 1902
Aliaporcellana telestophila Johnson, D. S., 1958
Allogalathea elegans Adams & White, 1848Crinoid squat lobster
Allogalathea inermis Cabezas, Mac..., 2011Squat Lobster
Bathymunida polae Balss, 1914
Coralliogalathea humilis Nobili, 1905
Enosteoides ornatus Stimpson, 1858
Galacantha bellis Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Galathea aegyptiaca Paul’son, 1875
Galathea affinis (Ristori, 1886)⇒ Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914
Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990
Galathea boucheti Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea elegans (Adams & White, 1848)⇒ Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
Galathea genkai Miyake & Baba, 1964
Galathea longimana Paul’son, 1875
Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005
Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914
Galathea phalangis Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea pilosa De Man, 1888
Galathea platycheles Miyake, 1953
Galathea providentia Laurie, 1926
Galathea pubescens Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea robusta Baba, 1990
Galathea senta Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea serricornis (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Galathea spinosorostris Dana, 1852
Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814Black squat lobster
Galathea strigosa Linnaeus, 1767Blue Striped Squat Lobster
Galathea submagnifica Laurie, 1926
Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969
Galathea ternatensis De Man, 1902
Galathea villosa Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathodes rosaceus (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Lauriea adusta Macpherson &..., 2013
Lauriea gardineri Laurie, 1926
Leiogalathea achates Rodríguez-Fl..., 2019
Lissoporcellana miyakei Haig, 1981
Lissoporcellana nitida Haswell, 1882
Lissoporcellana quadrilobata Miers, 1884Fourlobed Porcelain Crab
Macrothea bouchardi Macpherson &..., 2010
Munida andamanica Alcock, 1894
Munida babai Tirmizi & Javed, 1976
Munida benguela de Saint Lau..., 1988
Munida dissita Macpherson, 1999
Munida euripa Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munida foresti Macpherson &..., 2002
Munida japonica Stimpson, 1858
Munida kuboi Yanagita, 1943
Munida latior Baba, 2005
Munida limula Macpherson &..., 1993
Munida muscae Macpherson &..., 2002
Munida remota Baba, 1990
Munida shaula Macpherson &..., 2002
Munida sphinx Macpherson &..., 1993
Munida stomifera Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munida tetracantha Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munidopsis (Galathodes) tridentata (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis bahamensis (Lovén, 1852)⇒ Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis bispinoculata Baba, 1988
Munidopsis calvata Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis columbae Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munidopsis levis Alcock & And..., 1894
Munidopsis lophia Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis orcina McArdle, 1901
Munidopsis pilosa Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Munidopsis pubescens Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis serricornis Lovén, 1852
Munidopsis similior Baba, 1988
Munidopsis trichodes Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis trifida Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Neopetrolisthes maculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Small-dot Anemone Crab
Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Paramunida marionis Cabezas, Mac..., 2010
Petrolisthes asiaticus Leach, 1820
Petrolisthes boscii Audouin, 1826
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes militaris Heller, 1862Soldier Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes moluccensis De Man, 1888
Petrolisthes ornatus Paulson, 1875
Petrolisthes rufescens Heller, 1861
Petrolisthes tomentosus Dana, 1852
Petrolisthes virgatus Paulson, 1875
Pisidia delagoae Barnard, 1955
Pisidia serratifrons Stimpson, 1858
Polyonyx biunguiculatus Dana, 1852
Polyonyx triunguiculatus Zehntner, 1894True babystars
Polyonyx tulearis Werding, 2001
Porcellana prgmaea (De Man, 1902)⇒ Aliaporcellana pygmaea De Man, 1902
Porcellana serratifrons (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Pisidia serratifrons Stimpson, 1858
Porcellanella haigae Sankarankutt..., 1963Haig's Porcelain Crab
Porcellanella triloba White, 1852Polka-dotted Porcelain Crab
Sadayoshia acroporae Baba, 1972Acropora Squat Lobster

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in Madagascar
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
6
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
6
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
10
26
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