Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005

Macpherson, Enrique & Robainas-Barcia, Aymee, 2015, Species of the genus Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with descriptions of 92 new species, Zootaxa 3913 (1), pp. 1-335 : 177

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3913.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:18D06EC6-A61D-4C45-9B5E-52435903556D
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5136059
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B3F979-FF43-4296-FF6D-FF4F0100E9EA
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005
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Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005 View in CoL

Galathea lumaria Baba, 2005: 78 View in CoL (off Durban, 412 m), fig. 27, 29a, 244 (key, synonymies).—Baba et al., 2008: 72 (compilation).

Material examined. Madagascar. ATIMO VATAE, Stn CP3527, 24°23'S, 47°32'E, 305–313 m, 1 May 2010: 1 M 4.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-8406).

Mozambique. MAINBAZA, Stn CP3134, 25°10.14’S, 35°14.78’E, 303–403 m, 10 April 2009: 1 M 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2008-10227).—Stn CC3150, 19°30.58’S, 36°46.72’E, 261–264 m, 13 April 2009: 1 ov. F 3.0 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-8404).—Stn CC3151, 19°32'80"S, 36°45'96"E, 352–357 m, 13 April 2009: 1 M 3.1 mm, 2 ov. F 3.2–3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-8405).—Stn CC3160, 23°57'70"S, 35°39'59"E, 206–210 m, 15 April 2009: 1 M 3.2 mm, 1 ov. F 3.4 mm (MNHN-IU-2013-8407).

Remarks. The material examined agrees quite well with the original description. No genetic data are available for this species.

Distribution. South Africa (off Durban, 412 m), Madagascar ( 206–403 m).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Malacostraca
Order	Decapoda
Family	Galatheidae
Genus	Galathea