Decapoda - Anomura - Galatheidae - Allogalathea

Allogalathea inermis Cabezas, Macpherson & Machordom, 2011

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World Distribution
Cabezas, Macpherson & Machordom (2011: 260, Zool. J. Linn. Soc.) - Mozambique, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia (Gorong Island), Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and Chesterfield Islands, between a depth of 44 and 120 m. Usually living on crinoids (O. bennetti and H. robustipinna).

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with echinoderms

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 44-120 m

New Caledonia data
Allogalathea inermis Cabezas, Macpherson & Machordom, 2011: 260, Zool. J. Linn. Soc. - New Caledonia. Touho Bank, 28 August 1993: one M 3.8 mm, one ovig. F 5.1 mm, one F 3.5 mm (MNHN-Ga7367); Touho, depth 10 m, one ovig. F 4.4 mm (MNHN-Ga7418). Lagoon. Across from Kohe, 8 September 1993: one M 5.1 mm (MNHN-Ga7368, Allo32). New Caledonia. SMIB 5. Stn DW100, 23°22.90?S, 168°05.20?E, 14 September 1989, depth 80–120 m: one ovig. F 7.3 mm (MNHN-Ga7369, Allo3). Chesterfield Islands. Corail 2. Stn CP7, 20°52?S, 161°37?E, 20 July 1988, depth 63–64 m: one M 4.5 mm, one ovig. F 4.8 mm (MNHN-Ga7370); Stn CP90, 19°03?S, 158°56?E, 26 July 1988, depth 44–48 m: one ovig. F 4.9 mm (MNHN-Ga7371).

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