Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005

Macpherson, Enrique & Robainas-Barcia, Aymee, 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), pp. 1-335 : 177

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3913.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:18D06EC6-A61D-4C45-9B5E-52435903556D
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5136059
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B3F979-FF43-4296-FF6D-FF4F0100E9EA
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005
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Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005 View in CoL

Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005: 78 View in CoL (off Durban, 412 m), fig. 27, 29a, 244 (key, synonymies).—Baba et al., 2008: 72 (compilation).

Material examined. Madagascar. ATIMO VATAE, Stn CP3527, 24°23'S, 47°32'E, 305–313 m, 1 May 2010: 1 M 4.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-8406).

Mozambique. MAINBAZA, Stn CP3134, 25°10.14’S, 35°14.78’E, 303–403 m, 10 April 2009: 1 M 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2008-10227).—Stn CC3150, 19°30.58’S, 36°46.72’E, 261–264 m, 13 April 2009: 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-8404).—Stn CC3151, 19°32'80"S, 36°45'96"E, 352–357 m, 13 April 2009: 1 M 3.1 mm, 2 ov. F 3.2–3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-8405).—Stn CC3160, 23°57'70"S, 35°39'59"E, 206–210 m, 15 April 2009: 1 M 3.2 mm, 1 ov. F 3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-8407).

Remarks. The material examined agrees quite well with the original description. No genetic data are available for this species.

Distribution. South Africa (off Durban, 412 m), Madagascar (206–403 m).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Malacostraca
Order	Decapoda
Family	Galatheidae
Genus	Galathea