New species of squat lobsters of the genus Munida from Australia (1978 - 2017)

This study reports on new squat lobsters of the genus Munida collected during recent surveys of Australia’s continental margins. There are 33 species of Munida including seven new species and 14 new range extensions for Australia. More than 500 specimens were collected, mostly from the western continental margin of Australia, but also including a new species from deep water (>2000 m) off Tasmania.