Coralliogalathea
{{Short description|Genus of crustaceans}}
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| image = Coralliogalathea megalochira (MNHN-IU-2013-17325).jpeg
| image_caption = Coralliogalathea megalochira (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
| taxon = Coralliogalathea
| authority = Baba & Javed, 1974
}}
Coralliogalathea is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Galatheidae.{{cite journal |journal=Zootaxa |title=Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura – families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae) |author1=Keiji Baba |author2=Enrique Macpherson |author3=Gary C. B. Poore |author4=Shane T. Ahyong |author5=Adriana Bermudez |author6=Patricia Cabezas |author7=Chia-Wei Lin |author8=Martha Nizinski |author9=Celso Rodrigues |author10=Kareen E. Schnabel |url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2008/f/zt01905p220.pdf |volume=1905 |pages=1–220 |year=2008}} Initially thought to be monotypic, solely represented by Coralliogalathea humilis, recent analysis has split the genus into six, morphologically similar but genetically different species.{{cite journal |last1=Rodríguez-Flores |first1=Paula C |last2=Macpherson |first2=Enrique |last3=Buckley |first3=David |last4=Machordom |first4=Annie |title=High morphological similarity coupled with high genetic differentiation in new sympatric species of coral-reef squat lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Galatheidae) |journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |date=April 2019 |volume=185 |issue=4 |pages=984–1017 |doi=10.1093/zoolinnean/zly074}}
Species
- Coralliogalathea humilis Nobili, 1905
- Coralliogalathea joae Rodríguez-Flores, et al., 2018
- Coralliogalathea megalochira Nobili, 1906
- Coralliogalathea minuta Rodríguez-Flores, et al., 2018
- Coralliogalathea parva Rodríguez-Flores, et al., 2018
- Coralliogalathea tridentirostris Miyake, 1953
References
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