Galatheoidea
squat lobsters
Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
The Galatheoidea are a superfamily of decapod crustaceans comprising the porcelain crabs and some squat lobsters. Squat lobsters within the three families of the superfamily Chirostyloidea are not closely related to the squat lobsters within the Galatheoidea.W CalCOFI holds 437 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1951 and 2020, across 2 taxa under it.R
- 437
- observations
- 1,137
- records
- 1951–2020
- years
- 2
- datasets
- 1
- species under it
Observed in
Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.
Under it · 2 taxa
- F Galatheidae squat lobsters1,038
- F Munididae99
Ways ini
Read from taxa.json of release
v2026.09.11, written at release
by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is
/species/.
Explorerdb-queryi
Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:106685")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:106685'").df()