Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990

Dong, Chao & Li, Xinzheng, 2010, Reports of Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae) from Chinese waters, with descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 2687, pp. 1-28 : 3-4

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.199458

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4570325

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scientific name

Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990
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Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990 View in CoL

( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 )

Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990: 953 View in CoL , fig. 12 (Type locality: Madagascar, 150 m); 2005: 74, 243. — Baba et al. 2008: 65.

Galathea balssi View in CoL . — Tirmizi & Javed 1993: 47, fig. 21 (not Galathea balssi Miyake & Baba, 1967 View in CoL ).

Material examined. East China Sea. MBM 150241, 1 male (2.2 mm), St. V-9, CN V471B- 15, 106 m, fine sand, AT, 15 Oct.1975; MBM 150253, 1 male (2.4 mm), 3 ovigerous females (2.7–3.3 mm), St. V-9, CN V470B- 38, 110 m, fine sand, AT, 10 Oct.1975.

Distribution. Previously known from Madagascar, Mozambique Channel, off Somali Republic, Red Sea, South Arabian Sea, central part of Indian Ocean, Sagami Bay, Japan; 29– 732 m. Now also known from East China Sea; 106– 110 m.

Remarks. The specimens agree well with Baba’s (1990) description. This is the first record for the species from the Chinese waters.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Galatheidae

Genus

Galathea

Loc

Galathea anepipoda Baba, 1990

Dong, Chao & Li, Xinzheng 2010
2010
Loc

Galathea anepipoda

Baba 2008: 65
2008
Loc

Galathea balssi

Tirmizi 1993: 47
1993
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