| Munida quadrispina | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Munididae |
| Genus: | Munida |
| Species: | M. quadrispina
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| Binomial name | |
| Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
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Munida quadrispina is a species of squat lobster. It was originally introduced to science by James E. Benedict in 1902.[1] This and other species of squat lobsters are sometimes referred to as "pinch bugs".[2]
- ^ Benedict, J.E. (1902). "Description of a new genus and forty six new species of crustaceans of the family Galatheidae with a list of the known marine species". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 26 (1311): 243–334. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.26-1311.243.
- ^ "Munida quadrispina, pinch bug". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2018-07-04.