Species Allogalathea elegans (Adams & White, 1848)
- Galathea elegans Adams, A. & White, A. 1848. Crustacea. Part I. 1-66 pls I-XIII in Adams, A. (ed.). The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang under the Command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher during the years 1843–1846. London : Reeve, Benham & Reeve. [pl. 12 fig. 7].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1843, Corregidor, Philippines. - Galathea deflexifrons Haswell, W.A. 1882. Description of some new species of Australian Decapoda. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 6(4): 750-763 [761].
Type data:
Holotype AM P3885, Albany Passage, QLD.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west central Pacific Oceans (Red Sea, E Africa to Fiji Islands).
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
- Ahyong, S.T. 2007. Decapod Crustacea collected by the NORFANZ Expedition: Galtheidae and Polychelidae. Zootaxa 1593: 1-54 [13-14]
- Poore, G.C.B., McCallum, A.W. & Taylor, J. 2008. Decapod Crustacea of the continental margin of southwestern and central Western Australia: preliminary identifications of 524 species from FRV Southern Surveyor voyage SS10-2005. Museum Victoria Reports 11. pp. 1-106 [18]
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Associated with crinoids, depth to 146 m.
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) |