Decapoda - Anomura - Galatheidae - Galathea
| Galathea ploto Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015 |
World Distribution
Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia (2015, Zootaxa) - New Caledonia, Chesterfield Islands; 2–50 m.
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)
Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 2-50 m
New Caledonia data
Galathea ploto Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015, Zootaxa, 237: Holotype: New Caledonia. Lifou Island. LIFOU, Stn 1410, 20°56.7’S, 167°03.1’E, 2–4 m, 25 November 2000: M 3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9734). - Paratypes: New Caledonia. Lifou Island. LIFOU, Stn 1435, 20°55.2’S, 167°00.7’E, 5–30 m, 8 November 2000: 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13997).— Stn 1430, 20°47.5’S, 167°07.1’E, 20–25 m, 9 November 2000: 2 M 3.2–3.8 mm, 1 ov. F 2.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15882).—Stn 1464, 20°54.5’S, 167°05.9’E, 35–50 m, 14 November 2000: 1 M 2.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9718).—Stn 1449, 20°45.8’S, 167°01.65’E, 17 m, 17 November 2000: 1 ov. F 2.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9715).—Stn 1451, 20°47.3’S, 167°06.8’E, 10–21 m, 19 November 2000: 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15879).—Stn 1410, 20°56.7’S, 167°03.1’E, 2–4 m, 25 November 2000: 1 ov. F 3.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15880).— Stn 1455, 20°56.8’S, 167°02.7’E, 15–20 m, 25 November 2000: 1 M 3.1 mm, 2 ov. F 2.1–3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9716).—Stn 1421, 20°52.4’S, 167°08.5’E, 4 m, 27 November 2000: 1 ov. F 3.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9719).—Stn 1457, 20°46.8’S, 167°02.75’E, 5–10 m, 27 November 2000: 7 M 2.6–3.5 mm, 3 ov. F 2.0–2.6 mm, 2 F 2.0–2.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15881). Koumac Reef, 20 m, 6 October 1993: 1 M 2.9 mm, 1 ov. F 2.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9717). Chesterfield Islands. CORAIL 2, Stn DW85, 19°12'S, 158°56'E, 32 m, 26 July 1988: 1 M 2.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13928), 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13929), 1 ov. F 4.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13930).
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database