''Uroptychodes'' 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, alongsi ...
s in the family Chirostylidae, containing the following species:
* ''
Uroptychodes albatrossae''
(Baba, 1988)
* ''
Uroptychodes barunae''
Baba, 2004
* ''
Uroptychodes benedicti''
(Baba, 1977)
* ''
Uroptychodes epigaster''
Baba, 2004
* ''
Uroptychodes grandirostris''
(Yokoya, 1933)
* ''
Uroptychodes mortenseni''
(Van Dam, 1939)
* ''
Uroptychodes musorstomi''
Baba, 2004
* ''
Uroptychodes nowra''
(Ahyong & Poore, 2004)
* ''
Uroptychodes okutanii''
(Baba, 1981a)
* ''
Uroptychodes spinimarginatus''
(Henderson, 1885)
* ''
Uroptychodes spinulifer''
(Van Dam, 1940)
* ''
Uroptychodes yapensis'' sp. nov.
References
Squat lobsters
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