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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Swain County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 		Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans		48
83
97		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
48
83
97		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Eucarida
Calman, 1904
41
75
90		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns		41
75
90		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
37
69
84		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps		8
18
21		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Swain County
4 Families width 8 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819Squat lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab4SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae (Whiteaves, 1874)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Swain County
8 Genera with 8 Species
Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Galathea Fabricius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Megalobrachium Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 18201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swain County
8 Species
Agononida longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Galathea rostrata A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Megalobrachium soriatum Say, 1818Pentagonal porcelain crab
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Munidopsis rostrata (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Pachycheles rugimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Sculptured porcelain crab
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Porcellana sayana Leach, 1820Red Porcelain Crab

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in Swain County
FamilyGalatheidae
Samouelle, 1819
Squat lobsters		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

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

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs		4
4		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