Galathea aegyptiaca

Galathea aegyptiaca, female

Galathea aegyptiaca, male

Taxonavigation

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 aegyptiaca

Name

Galathea aegyptiaca Paul’son, 1875: 94, pl. 12, figs. 1, 1a–b

• Type locality: Red Sea.

References

• Paul’son, O. 1875: Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with notes regarding other seas. Part I. Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). S.V. Kul’zhenko, Kiev, 144 pp. [Original in Russian. English translation by the Israel Program for Scientific Translations, Jerusalem, 1961, 164 pp.] [original description: p. 94, pl. 12, figs. 1, 1a–b]

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• 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 ResearchGate Reference page.  [material, description, remarks: p. 28, fig. 5, 115B, C]

Links

• WoRMS (2020). Galathea aegyptiaca Paulson, 1875. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=392217 on 2020-05-17

• BHL bibliography
• Galathea aegyptiaca – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Galathea aegyptiaca.
• ION

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