Galathea tanegashimae

Galathea tanegashimae, 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 tanegashimae

Name edit

Galathea tanegashimae Baba, 1969: 16, fig. 4

  • Holotype: ZLKU 7046, ♂.
  • Type locality: Japan. Southern Kyushu, 15–30 m.

Synonymy edit

  • Galathea spinosorostris Baba, 1990: 959

References edit

  • Baba, K., 1969: Four new genera with their representatives and six new species of the Galatheidae in the collection of the Zoological Laboratory, Kyushu University, with redefinition of the genus Galathea. Ohmu, 2: 1–32. [original description: p. 16, fig. 4]

Links edit


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