Galathea boisselierae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Galatheoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Anomura Superfamilia: Galatheoidea

Familia: Galatheidae
Genus: Galathea
Species: Galathea boisselierae

Name

Galathea boisselierae Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015: 60, fig. 16

Holotype: MNHN -IU-2013-13673, ♂, August 1984.

Type locality: New Caledonia. Ouen Island, Stn 63, 22°26'S, 166°26.3'E, 20 m.

Etymology: This species is dedicated to Marie-Catherine Boisselier of the Muséum nationale d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, for her support of crustacean research.

References

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 Reference page. [original description: p. 60, fig. 16]

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