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Checklist for Superfamily Galatheoidea Samouelle, 1819 (porcelain crabs)
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
151
346
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
150
345
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
160
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
69
154
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
63
134
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
11
21
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
3
6
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia
3 Families width 15 Species
Munididae Ahyong, Baba..., 20106SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825Porcelain crab2SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsidae (Whiteaves, 1874)7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia
6 Genera with 15 Species
Agononida Baba & de Sa..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euceramus Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Galacantha Milne-Edwards, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Munida Leach, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Munidopsis Whiteaves, 18806SpeciesTaxom
Polyonyx Stimpson, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
15 Species
Agononida longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Euceramus praelongus Stimpson, 1860Olivepit porcelain crab
Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Munida forceps A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida iris A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida irrasa A. Milne Edw..., 1880
Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
Munida valida Smith, 1883
Munidopsis bairdii Smith, 1884
Munidopsis bermudezi Chace, 1939
Munidopsis crassa Smith, 1885
Munidopsis curvirostra Whiteaves, 1874
Munidopsis geyeri Pequegnat & ..., 1970
Munidopsis rostrata (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Galacantha rostrata Milne-Edwards, 1880
Polyonyx gibbesi Haig, 1956Eastern tube crab

Subnodes of Galatheoidea with occurrences in Virginia
FamilyMunididae
Ahyong, Baba, Macpherson, Poore, 2010
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMunidopsidae
Whiteaves, 1874
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
2
2
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