''Grimothea'' is a genus of
squat lobster
Squat lobsters are dorsoventrally flattened crustaceans with long tails held curled beneath the cephalothorax. They are found in the two superfamilies Galatheoidea and Chirostyloidea, which form part of the decapod infraorder Anomura, alongs ...
s in the family
Munididae
Munididae is a family of squat lobsters, taxonomically separated from the family Galatheidae in 2010.
Description and ecology
The squat lobsters in the family Munididae can be distinguished from other families by the presence of a trispinose f ...
.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Grimothea'':
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Grimothea atlantica''
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Grimothea curvipes''
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Grimothea debilis''
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Grimothea gregaria''
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Grimothea johni''
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Grimothea krishaha''
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Grimothea lipkeholthuisi''
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Grimothea macrobrachia''
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Grimothea monodon''
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Grimothea montemaris''
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Grimothea notialis''
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Grimothea nuda''
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Grimothea planipes''
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Grimothea princeps''
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Grimothea quadrispina''
References
Squat lobsters
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