Munida gregaria

Munida gregaria
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Munididae
Genus: Munida
Species:
M. gregaria
Binomial name
Munida gregaria
(Fabricius, 1793)
Synonyms
  • Galathea gregaria
    Fabricius, 1793
  • Galathea subrugosa Miers, 1874
  • Grimothea gregaria
    (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Grimothea novaezealandiae Filhol, 1885
  • Munida australiensis
    Henderson, 1888
  • Munida subrugosa
    Dana, 1852
  • Munida subrugosa var. australiensis
    Henderson, 1888

Munida gregaria, commonly known as the gregarious squat lobster, is a species of squat lobster found along the eastern seaboard of the South Island of New Zealand, around the southern coast of Tasmania and in a few locations around the southern parts of South America and Tierra del Fuego.