Agononida
Sign in to saveAgononida is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Munididae. In 2022, recognizing that the genus as then defined was paraphyletic, it was divided into three lineages: Agononida sensu stricto and two new genera, Garymunida and Hexamunida. Agononida is distributed in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyMunididae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 35
- Family
- Munididae
- Collections
- USNM, NMV, MNHN, AM, TMAG, WAM
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Colombia, Australia, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Papua New Guinea, French Polynesia
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- Parent taxon
- Galatheidae
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Agononida is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Munididae. In 2022, recognizing that the genus as then defined was paraphyletic, it was divided into three lineages: Agononida sensu stricto and two new genera, Garymunida and Hexamunida. Agononida is distributed in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
==Species== There are 20 recognized species: Agononida africerta Agononida alisae Agononida andrewi Agononida auscerta Agononida callirrhoe Agononida eminens Agononida emphereia Agononida fortiantennata Agononida incerta Agononida indocerta Agononida madagascerta Agononida marini Agononida norfocerta Agononida polycerta Agononida rubrizonata Agononida sinensis Agononida spinicordata Agononida tasmancerta Agononida vanuacerta Agononida variabilis
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