Galathea boucheti

Galathea boucheti

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Galatheoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Anomura
Superfamilia: Galatheoidea

Familia: Galatheidae
Genus: Galathea
Species: Galathea boucheti

Name edit

Holotype: MNHN -IU-2013-8110, ♂, 1 May 2010.
Type locality: Madagascar. ATIMO VATAE, Stn TB2, 25°01.3'S, 47° 00.5'E, 18 m.
Etymology: This species is dedicated to Philippe Bouchet of the Muséum nationale d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, for his enormous support to scientific collection and marine research.

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