A new classification of the Galatheoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura)
The high level classification of the Galatheoidea, popularly known as squat lobsters, has been relatively stable for almost a century. Multiple recent studies of their interrelationships, however, have revealed significant incongruities between the traditional classification and phylogeny.
Ahyong, Shane T. +3 more
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Galatheoid squat lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from Korean waters
Ten species of Galatheoidea (squat lobsters), belonging to two families, were collected in the Korean exclusive economic zone: Galathea balssi Miyake and Baba, 1964, Galathea orientalis Stimpson, 1858, Galathea pubescens Stimpson, 1858, and Galathea ...
Jung Nyun Kim +3 more
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The Gemmellaro Collection: first record of an anomuran from the Tithonian of Sicily, Italy
A recent field trip to Sicily and an examination of decapod crustacean collections at the Museo Geologico G.G. Gemmellaro in the centre of Palermo, Sicily (Italy), has demonstrated that most of the anomuran and brachyuran material described by Gemmellaro
Fraaije René H.B. +4 more
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Some porcelain crabs (Decapoda: Anomura) from the Andaman Sea, India, with an identification key to Indian porcellanids [PDF]
The present study provides systematic accounts of three porcellanid species collected onboard Fishery Oceanographic Research Vessel “Sagar Sampada” from the Andaman Sea.
Shivam Tiwari +3 more
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Published as part of Macpherson, Enrique, Jones, William & Segonzac, Michel, 2005, A new squat lobster family of Galatheoidea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) from the hydrothermal vents of the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge, pp.
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A new species of squat lobster of the genus Munida (Galatheoidea, Munididae) from the Red Sea [PDF]
During a deep-water expedition to the Red Sea in 2013, an unusual specimen of squat lobster belonging to the genus Munida was collected off Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, at a depth of 320 m. This specimen is unique in having the pterygostomial flap visible from the dorsal side, the feature linking it to two eastern Pacific species, M.
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Squat lobsters of the family Munidopsidae Ortmann, 1898 (Decapoda, Galatheoidea) from the seamounts of the Southeast Pacific Ocean ridges [PDF]
An extensive sampling effort was conducted in the southeast Pacific, across the Nazca, Salas and Gómez, and Juan Fernández ridges during 2024, encompassing both the Chilean Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and adjacent high seas.
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First record of a cold-seep squat lobster Munidopsis lauensis Baba and de Saint Laurent, 1992 (Anomura: Galatheoidea) from Indian waters [PDF]
The present study reports the first zoogeographical record of the squat lobster Munidopsis lauensis Baba and de Saint Laurent, 1992 from a cold-seep site in the Krishna-Godavari Basin (Bay of Bengal), Northern Indian Ocean.
Maria-Judith Gonsalves +4 more
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Specimens of galatheoid and chirostyloid squat lobsters were collected during a scientific cruise to the Saya de Malha Bank in the southwestern Indian Ocean.
Enrique Macpherson, Annie Machordom
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