Kiwa hirsuta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chirostyloidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Anomura
Superfamilia: Chirostyloidea

Familia: Kiwaidae
Genus (1): Kiwa

Name

Kiwaidae Macpherson, Jones & Segonzac, 2005

Authority for current placement: Schnabel & Ahyong, 2010: 59

Type genus: Kiwa Macpherson, Jones & Segonzac, 2005: 712

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Baba, K. et al. 2008: Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura—families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). Zootaxa 1905: 1–220. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page. 
  • Roterman, C.N. et al. 2013: The biogeography of the yeti crabs (Kiwaidae) with notes on the phylogeny of the Chirostyloidea (Decapoda: Anomura). Proceedings of the Royal Society (B) 280(1764) DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0718 Reference page. 
  • Schnabel, K.E.; Ahyong, S.T. 2010: A new classification of the Chirostyloidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). Zootaxa 2687: 56–64. Preview Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Yeti-Krabbe
English: Yeti Crab
français: Galathée yéti
עברית: סרטן היטי
日本語: キワ・ヒルスタ
Diné bizaad: Chʼoshtsoh biláshgaanʼilí
polski: Owłosiony homar
svenska: Kiwada
中文: 基瓦多毛怪
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