Munida

Genus of crustaceans


title: "Munida" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["squat-lobsters", "taxa-named-by-william-elford-leach", "decapod-genera"] description: "Genus of crustaceans" topic_path: "general/squat-lobsters" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munida" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Genus of crustaceans ::

| image = Munida quadrispina 1.jpg | image_caption = Munida quadrispina | taxon = Munida | authority = Leach, 1820 | type_species = Pagurus rugosus | type_species_authority = Fabricius, 1775

Munida is the largest genus of squat lobsters in the family Munididae, with over 240 species.

Species

References

References

  1. (2010). "A new classification of the Galatheoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura)". [[Zootaxa]].
  2. (2008). "Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura — families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae)". [[Zootaxa]].

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