Species Galathea peitho Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015
- Galathea peitho Macpherson, E. and 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 [225].
Type data:
Holotype QMBA W29209 ♀ ovigerous, Australia. Queensland, Lizard Island, off North Point, 30 m, 25 February 2009.
Paratype(s) FLMNH-UF UF5155 2 ♂, Western Australia, Dirk Herlog Island, 30–40 m, 1 March1999; FLMNH-UF Various specimens, Various localities from Queensland (Lizard Is., Bird Is. and Heron Is.); AMSA J13333 1 ♂ 3 ♀ ovigerous, Queensland, Stn AIMS17, no date [18°17'S 146°38'E]; Various specimens (UF and MNHP), Various non-Australian localities.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALATHEIDAE Samouelle, 1819 | 31-Mar-2015 | ADDED | Dr Federica Turco |