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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
273
1230
3979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
272
1229
3976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
717
2647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
130
714
2644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
669
2485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
17
64
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
24
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Asia
4 Families width 77 Species and 1 Subspecies
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 201011SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae (Samouelle, 1819)Squat lobsters13SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab36SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae Whiteaves, 187417SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Asia
24 Genera with 77 Species
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Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 18852SpeciesTaxom
Allogalathea Miyake & Sakai, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ancylocheles Haig, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Enosteoides Johnson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 19679SpeciesTaxom
Lauriea Baba, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Leiogalathea Baba, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 19018SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 189416SpeciesTaxom
Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Padrycheles1SpeciesTaxom
Paramunida Baba, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 185213SpeciesTaxom
Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 02SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanella White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoporcellanella Sankarankutty, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Raphidopus Stimpson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Sadayoshia Baba, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
77 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agononida prolixa Alcock, 1894
Agononida squamosa Henderson, 1885
Allogalathea elegans Adams & White, 1848Crinoid squat lobster
Ancylocheles peterngi Trivedi, Osa..., 2017
Enosteoides ornatus Stimpson, 1858
Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1964Red Squat Lobster
Galathea intermedia Liljeborg, 1851Bur mallow
Galathea longimana Paul’son, 1875
Galathea quinquespinosa Balss, 1913
Galathea senta Macpherson &..., 2015
Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814Black squat lobster
Galathea strigosa Linnaeus, 1767Blue Striped Squat Lobster
Galathea whiteleggii Grant & McCu..., 1906
Galathea yamashitai Miyake & Baba, 1967
Lauriea gardineri Laurie, 1926
Leiogalathea laevirostris Balss, 1913
Megalobrachium roseum Rathbun, 1900
Megalobrachium soriatum Say, 1818Pentagonal porcelain crab
Munida andamanica Alcock, 1894
Munida microps Alcock, 1894
Munida quinquespinosa (Balss, 1913)⇒ Galathea quinquespinosa Balss, 1913
Munida sentai Baba, 1986
Munida sinensis Zong & Wang, 1989
Munida squamosa (Henderson, 1885)⇒ Agononida squamosa Henderson, 1885
Munida squamosa prolixa Alcock, 1894
Munida vigiliarum Alcock, 1901
Munidopsis (Munidopsis) wardeni Anderson, 1896
Munidopsis antonii Filhol, 1884
Munidopsis arietina Alcock & And..., 1894
Munidopsis bairdii Smith, 1884
Munidopsis centrina Alcock & And..., 1894
Munidopsis ceratophthalma Alcock, 1901
Munidopsis cylindrophthalma Alcock, 1894
Munidopsis dasypus Alcock, 1894
Munidopsis granosa Alcock, 1901
Munidopsis iridis Alcock & And..., 1899
Munidopsis levis Alcock & And..., 1894
Munidopsis regia Alcock & And..., 1894
Munidopsis spissata Macpherson, 2007
Munidopsis stylirostris Wood-Mason, 1891Diffuse eriastrum
Munidopsis trifida Henderson, 1885Bur buttercup
Munidopsis unguifera Alcock & And..., 1894
Neopetrolisthes alobatus Laurie, 1926Yellow Porcelain Anemone Crab
Neopetrolisthes maculates Milne-Edward..., 1837
Neopetrolisthes spinatus Osawa & Fujita, 2001Spiny Porcelain Crab
Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Pachycheles pilosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pilose porcelain crab
Pachycheles sculptus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Pachycheles tomentosus Henderson, 1893
Padrycheles sculptus Milne-Edward..., 1837
Paramunida tricarinata Alcock, 1894
Petrolisthes annulipes (Miers, 1884)⇒ Petrolisthes militaris Heller, 1862
Petrolisthes boscii Audouin, 1826
Petrolisthes dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Petrolisthes galathinus Bosc, 1802Banded porcelain crab
Petrolisthes jugosus Streets, 1872Red-white porcelain crab
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes militaris Heller, 1862Soldier Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes moluccensis De Man, 1888
Petrolisthes ornatus Paulson, 1875
Petrolisthes politus Gray, 1831Redback porcelain crab
Petrolisthes rufescens Heller, 1861
Petrolisthes rugosus (Miers, 1884)⇒ Petrolisthes boscii Audouin, 1826
Petrolisthes tomentosus Dana, 1852
Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
Phylladiorhynchus serrirostris (Melin, 1939)⇒ Phylladiorhynchus integrirostris Dana, 1852
Pisidia dehaanii Krauss, 1843
Polyonyx obesulus Miers, 1884
Polyonyx tuberculosa
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellana sayana Leach, 1820Red Porcelain Crab
Porcellana tomentosa (Dana, 1852)⇒ Petrolisthes tomentosus Dana, 1852
Porcellana tomentosus Dana, 1852
Porcellanella triloba White, 1852Polka-dotted Porcelain Crab
Pseudoporcellanella manoliensis Sankarankutty, 1962False Porcelain Crab
Raphidopus ciliatus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Raphidopus indicus Henderson, 1893Turner's buttercup
Sadayoshia acroporae Baba, 1972Acropora Squat Lobster

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in South Asia
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
13
36
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