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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
96
406
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
404
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
370
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
12
43
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
19
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mozambique
4 Families width 65 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201030SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab15SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae (Samouelle, 1819)Squat lobsters14SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 18746SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mozambique
19 Genera with 65 Species
Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Aliaporcellana Nakasone & M..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Allogalathea Miyake & Sakai, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Bathymunida Balss, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 20159SpeciesTaxom
Lissoporcellana Haig, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 201721SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paramunida Baba, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanella White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Raymunida Macpherson &..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Sadayoshia Baba, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
65 Species
Agononida africerta Poore & Andr..., 2012
Agononida incerta Henderson, 1888
Aliaporcellana pygmaea De Man, 1902
Allogalathea elegans Adams & White, 1848Crinoid squat lobster
Allogalathea inermis Cabezas, Mac..., 2011Squat Lobster
Bathymunida polae Balss, 1914
Bathymunida sibogae Van Dam, 1938
Galacantha valdiviae Balss, 1913
Galathea aegyptiaca Paul’son, 1875
Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990
Galathea eridani Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea hydrae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005
Galathea pilosa De Man, 1888
Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969
Galathea ternatensis De Man, 1902
Galathea villosa Macpherson &..., 2015
Lissoporcellana quadrilobata Miers, 1884Fourlobed Porcelain Crab
Munida africana Balss, 1913
Munida andamanica Alcock, 1894
Munida antonbruuni Tirmizi & Javed, 1980
Munida austrina Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munida babai Tirmizi & Javed, 1976
Munida barbeti Galil, 1999
Munida benguela de Saint Lau..., 1988
Munida dispar Macpherson &..., 1993
Munida dissita Macpherson, 1999
Munida foresti Macpherson &..., 2002
Munida hoda Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munida japonica Stimpson, 1858
Munida latior Baba, 2005
Munida mesembria Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munida micra Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munida microps Alcock, 1894
Munida nesiotes Macpherson, 1999
Munida rubiesi Macpherson, 1991
Munida shaula Macpherson &..., 2002
Munida sphinx Macpherson &..., 1993
Munida tetracantha Macpherson, ..., 2017
Munidopsis africana Balss, 1913
Munidopsis bispinoculata Baba, 1988
Munidopsis bruta Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis kensleyi Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Neopetrolisthes alobatus Laurie, 1926Yellow Porcelain Anemone Crab
Neopetrolisthes maculates Milne-Edward..., 1837
Pachycheles sculptus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Paramunida marionis Cabezas, Mac..., 2010
Paramunida mozambica Cabezas, Mac..., 2010
Paramunida tricarinata Alcock, 1894
Petrolisthes caribensis Werding, 1983Carribean Porcellain Crab
Petrolisthes hastatus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes maculatus
Petrolisthes militaris Heller, 1862Soldier Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes ornatus Paulson, 1875
Petrolisthes rufescens Heller, 1861
Phylladiorhynchus antonbruuni (Tirmizi & Javed, 1980)⇒ Munida antonbruuni Tirmizi & Javed, 1980
Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
Phylladiorhynchus serrirostris (Melin, 1939)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
Pisidia serratifrons Stimpson, 1858
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellanella triloba White, 1852Polka-dotted Porcelain Crab
Raymunida insulata Macpherson &..., 2001
Sadayoshia acroporae Baba, 1972Acropora Squat Lobster

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in Mozambique
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
6
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
8
15
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