Species Galathea inflata Potts, 1915
- Galathea inflata Potts, F.A. 1915. The fauna associated with the crinoids of a tropical coral reef: with especial reference to its colour variations. Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 8(3): 71-96 7 figs 1 plate [85 pl. 1 fig. 7].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, Murray Is., Torres Straits.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Moluccas, Indonesia.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Commensal with crinoids.
General References
Baba, K. 1979. Crustacés parasites, commensaux, etc. (Th. Monod et R. Serène, éd). VII. Galatheid crustaceans (Decapoda, Anomura). Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 4 1, sect. A(3): 643-657 [649 fig. 2]
Haig, J. 1973. Galatheidea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) collected by the F.I.S. Endeavour. Records of the Australian Museum 28(14): 269-289 figs 1, 2 [281]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |