Species under Munida
n= 155
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Munida acacia
Ahyong, 2007
Southeast Pacific
Munida acantha
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida affinis
Milne-Edwards, 1880
Western Central Atlantic
Munida agave
Macpherson & Baba, 1993
Western Pacific
Munida albiapicula
Baba & Yu, 1987
Northwest Pacific
Munida alonsoi
Macpherson, 1994
Central Pacific
Munida amathea
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Central Pacific
Munida amblytes
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida andamanica
Alcock, 1894
Indo-West Pacific
Munida angulata
Benedict, 1902
Southwest Atlantic
Munida antliae
Macpherson, 2006
Central Pacific
Munida apheles
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida arae
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida armata
Baba, 1988
Western Central Pacific
Munida armilla
Macpherson, 1994
Pacific Ocean
Munida asprosoma
Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Western Central Pacific
Munida atarapa
Macpherson, 2013
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida aulakodes
Macpherson, 2006
Central Pacific
Munida barangei
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida brachytes
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida caesura
Macpherson & Baba, 1993
Western Pacific
Munida chathamensis
Baba, 1974
Southwest Pacific
Munida clinata
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida collier
Ahyong, 2007
Western Pacific
Munida columbae
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida compressa
Baba, 1988
Western Pacific
Munida constricta
Milne Edwards, 1880
Western Atlantic
Munida curvirostris
Henderson, 1885
Central Pacific
Munida descensa
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida devestiva
Macpherson, 2006
Western Central Pacific
Munida diritas
Gallardo Salamanca & Macpherson in Gallardo Salamaca et al., 2021
Southeast Pacific
Munida distiza
Macpherson, 1994
Central Pacific
Munida ducoussoi
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida eclepsis
Macpherson, 1994
Pacific Ocean
Munida elachia
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida endeavourae
Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Western Pacific
Munida erato
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida erugata
Macpherson, 2006
Central Pacific
Munida evarne
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida evermanni
unspecified
Western Central Atlantic
Munida exilis
Ahyong, 2007
Western Pacific
Munida fasciata
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida flinti
Benedict, 1902
Western Atlantic
Munida forceps
Milne-Edwards, 1880
Western Atlantic
Munida fornacis
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida gilii
Macpherson, 1993
Western Pacific
Munida glabella
Macpherson, 2000
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida gordoae
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida gracilis
Henderson, 1885
Antarctic Indian Ocean and Southwest Pacific
Munida gregaria
(Fabricius, 1793)
Swarming squat lobster Southern Oceans 7.5
Munida guttata
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida heteracantha
Ortmann, 1892
Western Pacific
Munida hispida
Benedict, 1902
Bristle squat lobster To be filled
Munida howensis
Ahyong, 2007
Southwest Pacific
Munida hyalina
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida icela
Ahyong, 2007
Southwest Pacific
Munida idyia
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida ignea
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida inornata
Henderson, 1885
Western Central Pacific
Munida intermedia
Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1899
Atlantic Ocean, Arctic and the Mediterranean Sea
Munida iris
Milne-Edwards, 1880
Western Atlantic
Munida irrasa
Milne-Edwards, 1880
Western Atlantic
Munida isos
Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Western Pacific
Munida japonica
Stimpson, 1858
Japanese squat lobster Indo-West Pacific
Munida kapala
Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Western Pacific
Munida kuboi
Yanagita, 1943
Indo-West Pacific
Munida laevis
Macpherson & Baba, 1993
Western Central Pacific
Munida leagora
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida lenticularis
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida leptitis
Macpherson, 1994
Central Pacific
Munida leptosyne
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida lineola
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida llenasi
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida longicheles
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida magniantennulata
Baba & Türkay, 1992
Western Central Pacific 1.28
Munida masi
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida melite
Macpherson & Baba, 1993
Western Central Pacific
Munida microphthalma
Milne-Edwards, 1880
Atlantic Ocean
Munida miles
Milne-Edwards, 1880
Western Central Atlantic
Munida militaris
Henderson, 1885
Western Central Pacific
Munida minuta
Macpherson, 1993
Western Central Pacific
Munida moliae
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida nesaea
Macpherson & Baba, 1993
Western Central Pacific
Munida notata
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida nuda
Benedict, 1902
Western Central Atlantic
Munida obesa
Faxon, 1893
Stout squat lobster Eastern Pacific
Munida oblonga
Macpherson, 2006
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida ocellata
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida olivarae
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida ommata
Macpherson, 2004
Western Central Pacific
Munida oritea
Macpherson & Baba, 1993
Western Pacific
Munida pagesi
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida parca
Macpherson, 1996
Western Central Pacific
Munida parile
Macpherson & Machordom, 2005
Western Central Pacific
Munida pasithea
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida pectinata
Macpherson & Machordom, 2005
Western Central Pacific
Munida pherusa
Macpherson & Baba, 1993
Western Pacific
Munida philippinensis
Macpherson & Baba, 1993
Western Central Pacific
Munida pilorhyncha
Miyake & Baba, 1966
Western Pacific
Munida plexaura
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida polynoe
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida pontoporea
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida profunda
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida prominula
Baba, 1988
Northwest Pacific
Munida propinqua
Faxon, 1893
Deep-water squat lobster Eastern Pacific
Munida proto
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida psamathe
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida pseliophora
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida psylla
Macpherson, 1994
Western Pacific
Munida pubescens
Dong, Gan & LI, 2021
Western Central Pacific
Munida pulchra
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida pusilla
Benedict, 1902
Common squat lobster Western Central Atlantic
Munida pusiola
Macpherson, 1993
Western Central Pacific
Munida pygmaea
Macpherson, 1996
Central Pacific
Munida quadrispina
Benedict, 1902
Pinch bug Eastern Pacific 12.5
Munida refulgens
Faxon, 1893
Radiant squat lobster Eastern Pacific
Munida rhodonia
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida rogeri
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida rona
Macpherson, 2013
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida rosea
Dong, Gan & LI, 2021
Western Central Pacific
Munida rosula
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida rubella
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida rubridigitalis
Baba, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida rubrimana
Ahyong, 2007
Southwest Pacific
Munida rubrovata
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Eastern Central Pacific
Munida rufiantennulata
Baba, 1969
Pacific Ocean
Munida rugosa
(Fabricius, 1775)
Rugose squat lobster Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Munida runcinata
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida rutllanti
Zariquiey Álvarez, 1952
Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean 22
Munida sacksi
Macpherson, 1993
Western Central Pacific
Munida sanctipauli
Henderson, 1885
Atlantic Ocean
Munida sao
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida sarsi
Huus, 1935
To be filled
Munida scabra
Henderson, 1885
Northwest Pacific
Munida semoni
Ortmann, 1894
Western Central Pacific
Munida simplex
Benedict, 1902
Western Central Atlantic
Munida simulatrix
Macpherson & Machordom, 2005
Western Central Pacific
Munida spilota
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida spinicruris
Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Corsican hare Southwest Pacific
Munida spinifrons
Henderson, 1885
Southwest Atlantic
Munida spinosa
Henderson, 1885
Southern Oceans
Munida stia
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida stigmatica
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida stimpsoni
Milne-Edwards, 1880
Western Central Atlantic
Munida striata
unspecified
Western Central Atlantic
Munida taenia
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida tenella
Benedict, 1902
To be filled
Munida tenuimana
Sars, 1871
Arctic and Mediterranean 3.1
Munida thoe
Macpherson, 1994
Pacific Ocean
Munida tiresias
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida tuberculata
Henderson, 1885
Central Pacific
Munida tyche
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Munida typhle
Macpherson & de Saint Laurent, 1991
Central Pacific
Munida valida
Smith, 1883
Western Atlantic and the Arctic
Munida zebra
Macpherson, 1994
Western Central Pacific
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