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Galatheidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Suborder
  
Pleocyemata

Superfamily
  
Galatheoidea

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Family

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Infraorder
  
Anomura

Scientific name
  
Galatheidae

Higher classification
  
Galatheoidea

Order
  
Decapoda

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Lower classifications
  
Galathea, Galathea strigosa

The Galatheidae is the family of squat lobster species.

Genera

There are 18 genera in the family Galatheidae :

  • Acanthogalathea Müller & Collins, 1991 – Upper Eocene
  • Alainius Baba, 1991
  • Allogalathea Baba, 1969
  • Allomunida Baba, 1988
  • Coralliogalathea Baba & Javed, 1974
  • Fennerogalathea Baba, 1988
  • Galathea Fabricius, 1793
  • Janetogalathea Baba & Wicksten, 1997
  • Lauriea Baba, 1971
  • Lessinigalathea De Angeli & Garassino, 2002 – Lower Eocene
  • Lophoraninella Glaessner, 1945 – Upper Cretaceous
  • Luisogalathea Karasawa & Hayakawa, 2000 – Upper Cretaceous
  • Macrothea Macpherson & Cleva, 2010
  • Mesogalathea Houša, 1963 – Upper Jurassic to Cretaceous
  • Nanogalathea Tirmizi & Javed, 1980
  • Palaeomunida Lőrenthey, 1901 – Upper Jurassic to Oligocene
  • Phylladiorhynchus Baba, 1969
  • Spathagalathea De Angeli & Garassino, 2002 – Upper Eocene
  • References

    Galatheidae Wikipedia