Decapoda - Anomura - Galatheidae - Galathea

Galathea senta Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015



World Distribution
Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia (2015, Zootaxa) - French Polynesia, Gambier, Society and Austral Islands, Pitcairn Island, Taiwan, Vanuatu and New Caledonia; 0–23 m.

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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-23 m

New Caledonia data
Galathea senta Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015, Zootaxa, 278: New Caledonia. Lifou Island. LIFOU, Stn 1434, 20°52.5'S, 167°08.1'E, 5–20 m, 6 November 2000: 2 ov. F 3.0–3.2 mm, 3 F 2.8–3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-14366), 1 F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9735).

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Galathea senta Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015, Zootaxa, 278: Holotype: French Polynesia. Society islands. Moorea Island, 17.4764°S, 149.8327°W, 4–7 m, 10 November 2008, Moorea Biocode project: 1 ov. F 2.5 mm (UF40284). - Paratypes: French Polynesia. Society islands. Moorea Island, 17.4764°S, 149.8327°W, 4–7 m, 10 November 2008, Moorea Biocode project: 1 M 2.5 mm, 1 F 2.4 mm (UF18384), 2 M 2.2–2.8 mm (UF16370).— Mid N coast, 12 October 2008: 1 M 3.0 mm (UF15503), 1 M 3.1 mm (UF15504).—17.4756°S, 149.8425°E, 13–17 m, 5 December 2009: 1 ov. F 2.0 mm (UF24183). - French Polynesia. Gambier Islands. Terevai Island, 23.1548°S, 135.0189°W, 23.2 m, 2 February 2013: 1 ov. F 2.0 mm (UF35447). - French Polynesia. Austral Islands. BENTHAUS (malacologist tema) Rapa, Stn 19, 27°37.7'S, 144°18.7'W, 3 m, 11 November 2002: 1 M 3.6 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15890).— Stn 25, 27°38.4'S, 144°18.9'W, 3 m, 13 November 2002: 1 M 2.9 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-9736).— Stn 27, 27°38.7'S, 144°18.7'W, 6 m, 14 November 2002: 1 M 2.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15892).— Stn 29, 27°34.3'S, 144°21.0'W, 2–4 m, 15 November 2002: 2 M 2.7–3.0 mm, 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-15891). - Pitcairn Islands. Oeno Atoll, 4 August 2008: 1 ov. F 2.5 mm (UF5059).

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