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Babamunida

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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.[1][2][3] The genus occurs in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans,[2][3] with the greatest diversity in the Pacific (8 species).[3]

Species

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There are twelve recognized species:[1]

Babamunida coltroi and Babamunida robusta are included here pending a more careful study.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Babamunida Cabezas, Macpherson & Machordom, 2008". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Babamunida Cabezas, Macpherson & Machordom, 2008". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d 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.