Decapoda - Anomura - Galatheidae - Galathea

Galathea polydora Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015


World Distribution
Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia (2015, Zootaxa) - Indonesia (Moluccas, NE Marsegu Island), Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Chesterfield Islands, Fiji; 0–105 m, in corals, sponges, tubes of Eunicidae and algae

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

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-105 m

New Caledonia data
Galathea polydora Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015, Zootaxa, 241: Holotype: New Caledonia. St. Marie Bay, 14 m, 4 January 1993: M 3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13377). - Paratypes - New Caledonia. Chesterfield Islands, CHALCAL 84, Stn D42, 20°38.00'S, 158°43.10'E, 67 m, 23 July 1984: 1 ov. F 3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13406). New Caledonia. Stn 92, 22°26.6'S, 166°36.9'E, 24 m, August 1984: 2 M 3.0–3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9874).—Stn 99, 22°32.6'S, 166°34.6'E, 14 m, August 1984: 1 ov. F 3.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13395).—Stn 121, 22°28'S, 166°43.1'E, 12 m, August 1984: 1 M 3.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13407).—180 m, 30 June 1992: 2 ov. F 3.2–3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13458).—10–11 m, 14 April 1993: 4 M 3.6–5.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13457); 1 M 4.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13456).—Stn 82, 22°30.1'S, 166°28.5'E, 10.5 m, 14 November 1995: 1 M 1.6 mm, 2 ov. F 3.6–3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9872).—22°19.35'S, 166°25.85'E, 20 m, 10 November 1995: 2 M 2.5–2.6 mm, 2 ov. F 2.7–3.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13423). Croissant Reef, 9 m, 29 September 1978: 8 M 2.5–3.4 mm, 3 ov. F 3.0–3.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13481).—20 m, 18 April 1994: 1 M 2.9 mm, 2 F 1.9–2.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13484). Lagon, 21 m, 21 April 1978: 1 M 3.1 mm, 1 ov. F 3.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13486).—4 October 1978: 2 M 3.2–3.8 mm, 2 ov. F 3.1–3.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13492).Lagon East, Stn 648, 21°52.8'S, 166°35.2'E, 22–25 m, August 1986: 1 M 3.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13447); 1 M 3.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13446).—Stn 663, 21°42.2'S, 166°30.5'E, 38–40 m, August 1986: 1 M 4.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13427).—Stn 664, 21°43.9'S, 166°29.4'E, 28–30 m, August 1986: 1 M 2.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13440).—Stn 669, 21°40.5'S, 166°26.2'E, 30–40 m, August 1986: 1 M 3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9875).—Stn 677, 21°36.8'S, 166°21.6'E, 32 m, August 1986: 1 M 3.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13443).—Stn 692, 21°32'S, 166°12.3'E, 44–48 m, August 1986: 1 M 4.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13433).—Stn 693, 21°30.3'S, 166°13.4'E, 35–38 m, August 1986: 1 M 4.5 mm, 1 ov. F 4.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13417).—Stn 698, 21°29.3'S, 166°08.7'E, 40–43 m, August 1986: 1 M 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13445).—Stn 713, 21°22.6'S, 166°00.7'E, 34–35 m, August 1986: 1 M 2.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13428).—Stn 731, 21°17.2'S, 165°52'E, 37–42 m, August 1986: 1 M 3.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13432).—Stn 732, 21°18.9'S, 165°50.9'E, 43–50 m, August 1986: 1 M 3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13442).—Stn 807, 20°59.1'S, 165°28.75'E, 55 m, January 1987: 1 M 3.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13383).—Stn 816, 21°52.6'S, 165°25.4'E, 31 m, 10 January 1987: 1 M 3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13381).—Stn 846, 20°39.2'S, 165°14.1'E, 15–28 m, 11 January 1987: 1 M 3.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13385).—Stn 853, 20°41.35'S, 165°07.4'E, 27 m, 12 January 1987: 2 M 3.0–3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13393).—Stn 860, 20°41.7'S, 165°01.7'E, 22–27 m, 13 January 1987: 1 ov. F 3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13388).—Stn 886, 20°24.15'S, 164°41.25'E, 20 m, 14 January 1987: 2 M 3.2–3.6 mm, 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13390).—Stn 902, 20°13.4'S, 164°19.7'E, 32 m, 14 January 1987: 1 M 3.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13382). Lagon North, Stn DW1063, 20°02.5'S, 163°46.5'E, 31 m, 23 October 1989: 1 M 3.2 mm, 1 ov. F 3.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13438).—Stn DW1088, 19°45.5'S, 163°57.7'E, 23 m, October–November 1989: 1 M 3.9 mm, 1 ov. F 3.0 mm, 1 F 2.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13435). Lagon NW, Stn DW946, 20°34.8'S, 164°07.8'E, 16–17 m, April 1988: 1 M 3.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13437).—Stn DW947, 20°33.2'S, 164°07.1'E, 17–18 m, April 1988: 1 ov. F 3.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13436).—Stn DW1008, 20°11’S, 163°53.4’E, 27 m, April 1988: 1 ov. F 3.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13444).—Stn DW1017, 20°07.5'S, 163°51'E, 21 m, 3 April 1988: 1 M 4.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13387).—Stn DW1046, 20°05'S, 164°06.6'E, 6–7 m, May 1988: 1 ov. F 3.8 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13398). Maitre Island, 5 m, 29 August 1978: 1 M 2.8 mm, 1 ov. F 3.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13480).—25 m, 5 September 1978: 4 M 2.3–3.9 mm, 2 ov. F 2.0–2.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13488).—25 m, 19 September 1978: 4 M 2.2–3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13487).—20 m, June 1992: 4 M 3.0–3.5 mm, 1 ov. F 3.3 mm, 1 F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13485).—22 m, 28 September 1992: 5 M 3.5–4.4 mm, 4 ov. F 4.1–4.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13419).—Stn 99, 22°19.61'S, 166°24.07'E, 10.5 m, 14 November 1995. 7 M 1.8–3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13426).—Stn 1502, 22°20'S, 166°24.2'E, 4 m, 21 October 2000: 1 ov. F 3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13441). Nou Island, 5–8 m, 12 October 1992: 3 M 3.4–4.0 mm, 1 F 3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13415). Noumea, Stn 34, 22°12.5'S, 166°23.6'S, 10 m, 1 May 1984: 2 M 3.5–3.6 mm, 2 ov. F 3.6–3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13434); 1 M 3.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13379).—Stn 56, 22°10'S, 166°15'E, 11 m, May 1984: 1 M 4.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13391).—Stn 272, 22°11.8'S, 166°23.1'E, 9 m, November 1984: 1 M 5.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13418).—Stn 277, 22°17'S, 166°16'E, 30 m, November 1984: 1 ov. F 3.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13389). Nouville, 18–20 m, 1 April 1993: 9 M 2.3–3.1 mm, 3 ov. F 3.2–3.4 mm, 4 F 2.3–3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13479). Ouen Island, Stn 75, 22°28.2'S, 166°34.5'E, 35 m, August 1984: 1 M 4.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13421).—Stn 77, 22°25.9'S, 166°31.8'E, 22 m, August 1984: 3 M 3.0–4.0 mm, 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13404).—Stn 122, 22°28.1'S, 166°41'E, 28 m, August 1984: 1 ov. F 3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13400).—Stn 145, 22°21.5'S, 166°50.3'E, 15–30 m, August 1984: 1 ov. F 3.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13425). South Reef, Stn 290, 22°38'S, 166°44'E, 35 m, November 1984: 1 M 3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13380).—Stn 464, 18°21'S, 163°03.1'E, 44 m, February 1985: 3 M 3.0–3.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13384).—Stn 564, 22°47'S, 166°56'E, 35 m, 16 July 1985: 1 M 3.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13392). St. Marie Bay, 14 m, 4 January 1993: 21 M 3.3–4.0 mm, 19 ov. F 2.6–4.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13378). St. Vincent, Stn 173, 22°08.3'S, 166°07'E, 20–50 m, September 1984: 3 M 3.5–5.4 mm, 2 ov. F 3.9–4.1 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13439).—Stn 179, 22°01.1'S, 166°04.3'E, 12 m, September 1984: 1 M 3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13414).—Stn 197, 21°58.5'S, 166°03.4'E, 6 m, September 2000: 1 M 3.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13429).—Stn 206, 21°57.3'S, 165°55.5'E, 8 m, September 1984: 1 M 4.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13493). Surprise Atoll, Stn 455, 18°30'S, 163°08'E, 40 m, 28 February 1985: 1 ov. F 4.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13386). Touho, 20°47'S, 165°13'E, 10 m, 6 September 1993: 1 M 2.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13482).—30 m, 13 September 1978: 1 ov. F 3.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13489).—September 1993: 6 M 2.3–2.9 mm, 6 ov. F 2.6–3.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13491).—20°47'S, 165°13'E, 35 m, 10 October 1993: 1 M 3.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13490); 1 M 2.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13483).Vauban, Stn 1, 22°18'S, 166°24.6'E, 19 m, 22 May 1984: 2 M 3.9–4.7 mm, 3 ov. F 3.3–4.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13394).—Stn 16, 22°20.7'S, 166°37.9'E, 30 m, 23 mayo 1984: 1 M 3.9 mm, 1 ov. F 3.8 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13413). Surprises Atoll, SURPRISES, Stn CP1376, 18°27.2'S, 163°09.2’E, 39 m, 9 May 1999: 2 M 3.8–3.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13430).—Stn CP1377, 18°27.4’S, 163°10.3’E, 36 m, 9 May 1999: 1 ov. F 2.4–2.8 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13405).—Stn CP1378, 18°26.3’S, 163°08.2'E, 39 m, 9 May 1999: 1 ov. F 3.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13401).—Stn CP1379, 18°25.2’S, 163°05.0'E, 46 m, 9 May 1999: 1 ov. F 3.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13408).—Stn DW1381, 18°28.5’S, 163°04.0’E, 32–36 m, 9 May 1999: 2 M 3.0–3.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13422).—Stn DW1382, 18°26.5’S, 163°05.9’E, 41–42 m, 9 May 1999: 1 M 2.4 mm, 1 ov. F 2.3 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13403).—Stn CP1383, 18°24.0’S, 163°04.0’E, 44–49 m, 9 May 1999: 1 M 2.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9873).—Stn CP1385, 18°24.9’S, 163°05.8’E, 45 m, 10 May 1999: 1 ov. F 3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13424).—Stn CP1386, 18°35.0’S, 163°06.0’E, 45 m, 10 May 1999: 2 M 2.0–3.8 mm, 3 ov. F 3.0–3.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13397).—Stn CP1388, 18°23.8’S, 163°06.9’E, 40 m, 11 May 1999: 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13402); 1 M 3.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13431).—Stn DW1394, 18°18.4’S, 163°03.1’E, 36 m, 13 May 1999: 1 M 3.0–3.2 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13420).—Stn DW1397, 18°21.9’S, 163°03.9’E, 43 m, 13 May 1999: 4 M 2.4–2.8 mm, 3 ov. F 2.2–2.5 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-13416).

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