Galathea paulae

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 paulae

Name edit

Holotype: MNHN -IU-2013-8311, ♂, 10 May 1992.
Type locality: Tonga. BORDAU 2, Stn CP1578, 19°42'S, 174°25'W, 329–331 m.
Etymology: This species is dedicated to Paula Martin-Lefèvre of the Muséum nationale d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, for her support to crustacean research.

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