Coralliogalathea
Coralliogalathea is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Galatheidae.[1] Initially thought to be monotypic, solely represented by Coralliogalathea humilis, recent analysis has split the genus into six, morphologically similar but genetically different species.[2]
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| Coralliogalathea megalochira (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
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| Genus: | Coralliogalathea Baba & Javed, 1974 |
List of Species
- Corralliogalathea humilis Nobili, 1905
- Corralliogalathea joae Rodríguez-Flores, et al., 2018[2]
- Corralliogalathea megalochira Nobili, 1906
- Corralliogalathea minuta Rodríguez-Flores, et al., 2018[2]
- Corralliogalathea parva Rodríguez-Flores, et al., 2018[2]
- Corralliogalathea tridentirostris Miyake, 1953
References
- 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.
- 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.
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