Genus Grimothea Leach, 1821
- Grimothea Leach, W.E. 1821. Galatéadées, Galateadæ. (Crust.). pp. 49–56 in Cuvier, F. Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles, dans lequel on trait Méthodiquement des Différens étres de la Nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement a l'utilité qu'en peuvent retirer la Médecine, l'Agriculture, le Commerce et les Arts. Suivi d'une biographie des plus Célèbres Naturalistes. Ouvrage destiné aux médecins, aux agriculteurs, aux commerçans, aux artistes, aux manufacturiers, et à tous ceux qui ont intérêt à connoître les productions de la nature, leurs caractères génériques et spécifi ques, leur lieu natal, leurs propiétés et leurs usages. Strasbourg et Paris : F. G. Levrault et Le Normant Vol. 18. [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23028482] [50].
Type species:
Galathea gregaria Fabricius, 1793 by monotypy. - Cervimunida Benedict, J. 1902. Description of a new genus and forty-six new species of Crustaceans of the family Galatheidae, with a list of the known marine species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 26: 243-334 47 figs [249] [subjective synonym].
Type species:
Cervimunida princeps Benedict, 1902 by monotypy. - Pleuroncodes Stimpson, W. 1860. Notes on North American Crustacea, in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. No. II. (New York). Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History New York 7: 176–246 [245] [subjective synonym].
Type species:
Galathea monodon H. Milne Edwards, 1837 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Machordom, A.; Ahyong, S. T.; Andreakis, N.; Baba, K.; Buckley, D.; García-Jiménez, R.; McCallum, A. W.; Rodríguez-Flores, P. C.; Macpherson, E. 2022. Deconstructing the crustacean squat lobster genus Munida to reconstruct the evolutionary history and systematics of the family Munididae (Decapoda, Anomura, Galatheoidea). Invertebrate Systematics 36(10): 926-970 [956] (Genus name revived with Cervimunida Benedict, 1902 and Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 1860 as junior synonyms.)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
General References
Machordom, A.; Ahyong, S. T.; Andreakis, N.; Baba, K.; Buckley, D.; García-Jiménez, R.; McCallum, A. W.; Rodríguez-Flores, P. C.; Macpherson, E. 2022. Deconstructing the crustacean squat lobster genus Munida to reconstruct the evolutionary history and systematics of the family Munididae (Decapoda, Anomura, Galatheoidea). Invertebrate Systematics 36(10): 926-970 [966] (Genus name revived by with Cervimunida Benedict, 1902 and Pleuroncodes Stimpson, 1860 as junior synonyms.)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRUSTACEA Brünnich, 1772 | 05-Jan-2025 | ADDED | Dr Gary Poore |