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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
124
745
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
15
82
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
32
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
4 Families width 192 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201048SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab42SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters72SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187430SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua New Guinea
32 Genera with 192 Species
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Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 19889SpeciesTaxom
Aliaporcellana Nakasone & M..., 20114SpeciesTaxom
Allogalathea Miyake & Sakai, 20113SpeciesTaxom
Ancylocheles Haig, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Bathymunida Balss, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Coralliogalathea Baba & Javed, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Crosnierita Macpherson, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Enosteoides Johnson, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Enriquea Baba, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Fennerogalathea Baba, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 190263SpeciesTaxom
Hendersonida Cabezas & Ma..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Heteronida Baba & de Sa..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Heteropolyonyx Osawa, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Lauriea Baba, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Leiogalathea Baba, 20195SpeciesTaxom
Lissoporcellana Haig, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 188523SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 200521SpeciesTaxom
Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Padrycheles2SpeciesTaxom
Paramunida Baba, 18949SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 185214SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanella White, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Raphidopus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sadayoshia Baba, 20113SpeciesTaxom
Shinkaia Baba & Williams, 19981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
192 Species
Agononida auscerta Poore & Andr..., 2012
Agononida incerta Henderson, 1888
Agononida indocerta Poore & Andr..., 2012
Agononida norfocerta Poore & Andr..., 2012
Agononida rubrizonata Macpherson &..., 2009
Agononida similis Baba, 1988
Agononida squamosa Henderson, 1885
Agononida vanuacerta Poore & Andr..., 2014
Agononida variabilis Baba, 1988
Aliaporcellana kikuchii Nakasone & M..., 1969
Aliaporcellana pygmaea De Man, 1902
Aliaporcellana suluensis Dana, 1852
Aliaporcellana taiwanensis Dong, Li & Chan, 2011
Allogalathea babai Cabezas, Mac..., 2011Baba's Crinoid Squat Lobster
Allogalathea elegans Adams & White, 1848Crinoid squat lobster
Allogalathea inermis Cabezas, Mac..., 2011Squat Lobster
Ancylocheles gravelei Sankolli, 1963
Bathymunida rudis Baba & de Sa..., 1996
Coralliogalathea humilis Nobili, 1905
Coralliogalathea parva Rodríguez-Fl..., 2018
Enosteoides lobatus Osawa, 2009
Enriquea leviantennata Baba, 1988
Fennerogalathea chani Rodriguez-Fl..., 2017
Galacantha bellis Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Galacantha subspinosa Macpherson, 2007
Galacantha trachynotus Anderson, 1896
Galathea acerata Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea acis Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea aculeata (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Galathea subsquamata Stimpson, 1858
Galathea albatrossae Baba, 1988
Galathea amamiensis Miyake & Baba, 1966
Galathea amboinensis De Man, 1888
Galathea anoplos Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea argus Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea australiensis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea autahi Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea bidens Baba, 1988
Galathea bimaculata Miyake & Baba, 1966Twin-spotted Squat Lobster
Galathea boucheti Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea caesariata Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea cephyra Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea ceti Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea continua Baba & Fujita, 2008
Galathea corallicola Haswell, 1882Parish's desert larkspur
Galathea corbariae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea cymo Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea eione Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea elegans (Adams & White, 1848)⇒ Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
Galathea eridani Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea eucrante Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea gnoma Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea grandirostris (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
Galathea guttata Osawa, 2004
Galathea hispida Baba, 2005
Galathea homologa Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea inconspicua Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Galathea inermis Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea inflata Potts, 1915
Galathea lepidota Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea leporis Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea machordomae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea mariae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea melobosis Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea minima Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea minuta (Potts, 1915)⇒ Galathea amboinensis De Man, 1888
Galathea multilineata Balss, 1913
Galathea ohshimai Miyake & Baba, 1967
Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea pascualae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea paulae Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea peitho Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea perone Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea pilosa De Man, 1888
Galathea platycheles Miyake, 1953
Galathea polydora Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea pubescens Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea punctata Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea pusilla (Henderson, 1885)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885
Galathea raventosae Macpherson, 2012
Galathea rubrispina Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea rubromaculata Miyake & Baba, 1967
Galathea simulata Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea sinensis Dong & Li, 2010
Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814Black squat lobster
Galathea subsquamata Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Galathea tagaloa Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea tagaro Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969
Galathea ternatensis De Man, 1902
Hendersonida granulata Henderson, 1885
Heteronida aspinirostris Khodkina, 1981
Heteropolyonyx biforma Osawa, 2001
Lauriea punctata Macpherson &..., 2013
Lauriea siagiani Baba, 1994Hairy Squad Lobster
Leiogalathea anchises Rodríguez-Fl..., 2019
Leiogalathea evander Rodríguez-Fl..., 2019
Leiogalathea pallas Rodríguez-Fl..., 2019
Leiogalathea paris Rodríguez-Fl..., 2019
Leiogalathea priam Rodríguez-Fl..., 2019
Lissoporcellana furcillata Haig, 1965
Lissoporcellana pectinata Haig, 1981
Lissoporcellana quadrilobata Miers, 1884Fourlobed Porcelain Crab
Lissoporcellana spinuligera Dana, 1853
Lissoporcellana streptochiroides Johnson, 1970
Munida aequalis Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Munida alonsoi Macpherson, 1994
Munida andamanica Alcock, 1894
Munida asprosoma Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Munida compacta Macpherson, 1997
Munida compressa Baba, 1988
Munida curvirostris Henderson, 1885
Munida inornata Henderson, 1885
Munida japonica Stimpson, 1858
Munida kuboi Yanagita, 1943
Munida latior Baba, 2005
Munida leagora Macpherson, 1994
Munida magniantennulata Baba & Türkay, 1992
Munida olivarae Macpherson, 1994
Munida pagesi Macpherson, 1994
Munida psamathe Macpherson, 1994
Munida pygmaea Macpherson, 1996
Munida rhodonia Macpherson, 1994
Munida rubridigitalis Baba, 1994
Munida rufiantennulata Baba, 1969
Munida scabra (Henderson, 1885)⇒ Paramunida scabra Henderson, 1885
Munida semoni Ortmann, 1894
Munida tuberculata Henderson, 1885
Munidopsis andamanica MacGilchrist, 1905
Munidopsis bispinoculata Baba, 1988
Munidopsis bruta Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis carinimarginata Baba, 1988
Munidopsis concava Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis cylindrophthalma Alcock, 1894
Munidopsis debilis Henderson, 1885
Munidopsis denudata Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis formosa Wu & Chan, 2000
Munidopsis hirsutissima Balss, 1913
Munidopsis laevigata Henderson, 1885
Munidopsis latimana Miyake & Baba, 1966
Munidopsis lauensis Baba & de Sa..., 1992
Munidopsis nitida A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munidopsis pilosa Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Munidopsis rotundior Baba, 2005
Munidopsis similior Baba, 1988
Munidopsis sinclairi McArdle, 1901
Munidopsis starmer Baba & de Sa..., 1992
Munidopsis subchelata Balss, 1913
Munidopsis teretis Baba, 2005
Neopetrolisthes maculates Milne-Edward..., 1837
Neopetrolisthes maculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Small-dot Anemone Crab
Neopetrolisthes ohshimai (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Neopetrolisthes maculates Milne-Edward..., 1837
Pachycheles johnsoni Haig, 1965
Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Pachycheles sculptus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Padrycheles sculptus Milne-Edward..., 1837
Padrycheles spinipes Milne-Edward..., 1873
Paramunida labis Macpherson, 1996
Paramunida longior Baba, 1988
Paramunida marionis Cabezas, Mac..., 2010
Paramunida polita Macpherson, 1993
Paramunida proxima Henderson, 1885
Paramunida scabra (Henderson, 1885)⇒ Paramunida tricarinata Alcock, 1894
Paramunida stichas Macpherson, 1993
Paramunida tenera Cabezas, Mac..., 2010
Paramunida tricarinata Alcock, 1894
Petrolisthes asiaticus Leach, 1820
Petrolisthes bifidus Werding & Hi..., 2004
Petrolisthes bispinosus Borradaile, 1900
Petrolisthes borradailei Kropp, 1984
Petrolisthes decacanthus Ortmann, 1897
Petrolisthes hastatus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Petrolisthes heterochrous Kropp, 1986
Petrolisthes holthuisi Hiller & Wer..., 2010
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes militaris Heller, 1862Soldier Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes moluccensis De Man, 1888
Petrolisthes scabriculus Dana, 1852
Petrolisthes teres Melin, 1939
Petrolisthes tomentosus Dana, 1852
Phylladiorhynchus pusillus Henderson, 1885Little Craylet
Pisidia dispar Stimpson, 1858Little Porcelain Crab
Polyonyx biunguiculatus Dana, 1852
Polyonyx boucheti Osawa, 2007
Polyonyx obesulus Miers, 1884
Polyonyx triunguiculatus Zehntner, 1894True babystars
Porcellanella haigae Sankarankutt..., 1963Haig's Porcelain Crab
Porcellanella triloba White, 1852Polka-dotted Porcelain Crab
Raphidopus ciliatus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Sadayoshia acroporae Baba, 1972Acropora Squat Lobster
Sadayoshia savali Macpherson &..., 2012
Sadayoshia tenuirostris Macpherson &..., 2011
Shinkaia crosnieri Baba & Williams, 1998

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
6
72
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
9
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
4
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
13
42
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