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Genus of crustaceans

Babamunida
Babamunida callista
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Munididae
Genus: Babamunida
Cabezas, Macpherson & Machordom, 2008
Type species
Munida callista
Macpherson, 1994

Babamunida is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Munididae. The genus occurs in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, with the greatest diversity in the Pacific (8 species).

Species

There are twelve recognized species:

Babamunida coltroi and Babamunida robusta are included here pending a more careful study.

References

  1. ^ "Babamunida Cabezas, Macpherson & Machordom, 2008". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Babamunida Cabezas, Macpherson & Machordom, 2008". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  3. ^ Machordom, Annie; Ahyong, Shane T.; Andreakis, Nikos; Baba, Keiji; Buckley, David; García-Jiménez, Ricardo; McCallum, Anna W.; Rodríguez-Flores, Paula C. & Macpherson, Enrique (2022). "Deconstructing the crustacean squat lobster genus Munida to reconstruct the evolutionary history and systematics of the family Munididae (Decapoda, Anomura, Galatheoidea)". Invertebrate Systematics. 36 (10): 926–970. doi:10.1071/IS22013. hdl:10261/280688.
  4. Baba, Keiji (2011). "Babamunida debrae, a new species of squat lobster (Crustacea: Anomura: Galatheoidea: Munididae) from the Hawaiian Islands". Zootaxa. 2812 (1): 21–27. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2812.1.2.
Taxon identifiers
Babamunida


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