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 melobosis

Name

Holotype: MNHN -IU-2013-13617, ♂, 23 July 1984.
Type locality: New Caledonia. Chesterfield Islands. CHALCAL 84, Stn CP12, 20°34.30'S, 158°47.40'E, 67 m.
Etymology: Melobosis is one of the children of the Ocean in Greek mythology.

References

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