Galacantha

Galacantha is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Munidopsidae,[1] containing the following species:[2]

  • Galacantha bellis Henderson, 1885
  • Galacantha diomedeae Faxon, 1893
  • Galacantha quiquei Macpherson, 2007
  • Galacantha rostrata A. Milne Edwards, 1880
  • Galacantha spinosa A. Milne Edwards, 1880
  • Galacantha subrostrata Macpherson, 2007
  • Galacantha subspinosa Macpherson, 2007
  • Galacantha trachynotus Anderson, 1896
  • Galacantha valdiviae Balss, 1913

Galacantha
Galacantha rostrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Anomura
Family:
Munidopsidae
Genus:
Galacantha

Milne-Edwards, 1880

References
  1. Shane T. Ahyong; Keiji Baba; Enrique Macpherson; Gary C. B. Poore (2010). "A new classification of the Galatheoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2676: 57–68.
  2. Keiji Baba; Enrique Macpherson; Gary C. B. Poore; Shane T. Ahyong; Adriana Bermudez; Patricia Cabezas; Chia-Wei Lin; Martha Nizinski; Celso Rodrigues; Kareen E. Schnabel (2008). "Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura – families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1905: 1–220.


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