Decapoda - Anomura - Galatheidae - Galathea

Galathea lemniscata Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015



World Distribution
Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia (2015, Zootaxa) - Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Chesterfield Islands; 70–364 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 70-364 m

New Caledonia data
Galathea lemniscata Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015, Zootaxa, 160, Holotype: New Caledonia. Chesterfield Islands. MUSORSTOM 5, Stn DW348, 19°36.00'S, 158°31.70'E, 260 m, 17 October 1986: F 4.8 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15873).
Paratypes: New Caledonia. Chesterfield Islands. CHALCAL 84, Stn D35, 19°44.84'S, 158°25.83'E, 210 m, 21 July 1984: 1 ov. F 6.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15875). MUSORSTOM 5, Stn DC377, 19°48.60'S, 158°29.10'E, 260–270 m, 20 October 1986: 1 F 4.8 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15878).
New Caledonia. SMIB 5, Stn DW75, 23°40.90'S, 168°00.80'E, 270 m, 7 September 1989: 1 M 5.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15874). HALIPRO 1, Stn CP851, 21°43.32'S, 166°37.43'E, 314–364 m, 19 March 1994: 1 F 9.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15877).
New Caledonia. Lifou Island. LIFOU, Stn 1462, 20°47.1'S, 167°03.2'E, 70–120 m, 21 November 2000: 1 ov. F 5.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9714).

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