Galathea latirostris

Galathea latirostris

Taxonavigation

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 latirostris

Name

Galathea latirostris Dana, 1852: 480

Type locality: Fiji Islands, from coral rock.

References

• Dana J.D., 1852. Crustacea. Part I. United States Exploring Expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. 13: [i]–viii, 1–685. C. Sherman, Philadelphia. BHL Reference page.  [see page 480, original description]

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• Macpherson, E. & Robainas-Barcia, A. 2015. Species of the genus Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with descriptions of 92 new species. Zootaxa 3913(1): 1–335. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3913.1.1 ResearchGate Reference page.  [material, description, remarks: p. 155, fig. 54]

Links

• WoRMS (2020). Galathea latirostris Dana, 1852. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=392239 on 2020-05-25

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