Galathea schnabelae

Galathea schnabelae, male.

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 schnabelae

Name edit

Galathea schnabelae Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015: 273, figs. 98, 120D

Holotype: UF 40283, ♂, 5 May 2014.
Type locality: Maldives Islands, Magoodhoo Islands, 3.078913°N, 72.962112°E, 18–23 m.
Etymology: This species is dedicated to Kareen Schnabel of the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, for her contributions to squat lobster taxonomy.

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