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The Galatheidae are a familyofsquat lobsters.
Galatheidae | |
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Galathea strigosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Anomura |
Superfamily: | Galatheoidea |
Family: | Galatheidae Samouelle, 1819 |
Genera | |
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There are 11 living genera[1] and 7 extinct genera in the family Galatheidae:
† = Extinct genus
Several genera that were previously part of Galatheidae were revised to be part of different families in 2010[2].
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