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Coralliogalathea
Coralliogalathea megalochira (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Galatheidae
Genus: Coralliogalathea
Baba & Javed, 1974

Coralliogalathea is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Galatheidae. Initially thought to be monotypic, solely represented by Coralliogalathea humilis, recent analysis has split the genus into six, morphologically similar but genetically different species.

List of Species

References

  1. 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.
  2. ^ Rodríguez-Flores, Paula C; Macpherson, Enrique; Buckley, David; Machordom, Annie (April 2019). "High morphological similarity coupled with high genetic differentiation in new sympatric species of coral-reef squat lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Galatheidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 185 (4): 984–1017. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zly074.
Taxon identifiers
Coralliogalathea


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