| Hapaloptyx | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Chirostylidae |
| Genus: | Hapaloptyx Stebbing, 1920 |
| Species: | H. difficilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hapaloptyx difficilis Stebbing, 1920 | |
Hapaloptyx difficilis is a species of squat lobster in the monotypic genus Hapaloptyx in the family Chirostylidae. [1]
The Galatheidae are a family of squat lobsters.
Munidopsis andamanica is a species of squat lobster that lives in the deep sea and eats dead wood. It has long chelipeds, which are twice as long as the carapace.
Galathea strigosa is a species of squat lobster in the family Galatheidae. It is found in the northeast Atlantic Ocean, from the North Cape to the Canary Islands, and in the Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea. It is edible, but not fished commercially. It is the largest squat lobster in the northeast Atlantic, reaching a length of 90 millimetres (3.5 in), or a carapace length of 53 mm (2.1 in), and is easily identified by the transverse blue stripes across the body.
Chirostylus is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Chirostylidae, containing the following species:
Gastroptychus is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Chirostylidae, containing the following species:
Pseudomunida fragilis is a species of squat lobster in a monotypic genus in the family Eumunididae.
Alainius crosnieri is a species of squat lobster in the monotypic genus Alainius in the family Galatheidae.
Allomunida magnicheles is a species of squat lobster in a monotypic genus in the family Galatheidae.
Anomoeomunida is a monotypic squat lobster genus in the family Munididae. The sole a species of is Anomoeomunida caribensis. It occurs in the western Atlantic.
Crosnierita is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Munididae, containing the following species:
Enriquea leviantennata is a species of squat lobster in the monotypic genus Enriquea in the family Munididae.
Fennerogalathea is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Galatheidae, containing the following species:
Heteronida is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Munididae. They occur in the western Pacific Ocean.
Janetogalathea californiensis is a species of squat lobster in a monotypic genus in the family Galatheidae.
Lauriea is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Galatheidae, containing the following species:
Leiogalathea is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Munidopsidae, containing the following species:
Neonida grandis is a species of squat lobster in a monotypic genus in the family Munididae.
Setanida cristata is a species of squat lobster in a monotypic genus in the family Munididae.
Shinkaia crosnieri is a species of squat lobster in a monotypic genus in the family Munidopsidae. S. crosnieri lives in deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystems, living off of the chemosynthetic activity of certain bacteria living on its setae.
Tasmanida norfolkae is a species of squat lobster in a monotypic genus in the family Munididae.
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