Decapoda - Anomura - Galatheidae - Galathea
| Galathea profunda Macpherson, 2012 |
World Distribution
Macpherson (2012: 417, Zoosystema) - Vanuatu and New Caledonia, between 270 and 702 m
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)
Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 270-702 m
New Caledonia data
Galathea profunda Macpherson, 2012: 416, Zoosystema - New Caledonia. MUSORSTOM 4, stn CP239, 22°14.80’S, 167°15.70’E, 470-475 m, 2.X.1985, 1 M, 5.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2009-595). SMIB 3, stn DW1, 24°55.70’S, 168°21.80’E, 520 m,
20.V.1987, 1 F, 6.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2009-598). SMIB 5, stn DW101, 23°21.20’S, 168°04.90’E, 270 m, 14.IX.1989, 1 ovig. F, 4.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2009-597). BERYX 11, stn CH49, 23°45.22’S, 168°17.06’E, 400-460 m, 21.X.1992, 1 M, 6.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2009-596). BATHUS 3, stn CP812, 23°43’S, 168°15’E, 391-440 m, 28.XI.1993, 1 ovig. F, 7.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2009-599).
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database