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 sentosa

Name

Holotype: MNHN -IU-2013-8423, ♂, 11 May 1992.
Type locality: Wallis and Futuna. MUSORSTOM 7, Stn CP508, 14°19.5'S, 178°04.5'W, 245–440 m.
Etymology: From the Latin sentis, thorny, in reference to the numerous spines on the carapace dorsal surface.

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