Galathea paulayi

Galathea paulayi, male.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Galatheoidea 

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

Familia: Galatheidae
Genus: Galathea
Species:

Name

Galathea paulayi Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015: 219, figs. 79, 118H

Holotype: UF 16039, ♂, 23 October 2008.
Type locality: French Polynesia. Moorea Island, 17.5145°S, 149.7616°W, 20 m.
Etymology: This species is dedicated to Gustav Paulay of the Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, for his valuable contributions to benthic research.

References


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