WoRMS taxon details
Galathea platycheles Miyake, 1953
392251 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:392251)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Miyake, S. (1953). On three new species of <i>Galathea</i> from the Western Pacific. <em>Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University.</em> 10: 199-208. [details] Available for editors 
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Depth range 0-41 m
Depth range 0-41 m [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Galathea platycheles Miyake, 1953. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=392251 on 2025-06-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Miyake, S. (1953). On three new species of <i>Galathea</i> from the Western Pacific. <em>Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University.</em> 10: 199-208. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Baba, K.; Macpherson, E.; Poore, G.; Ahyong, S.; Bermudez, A.; Cabezas, P.; Lin, C.-W.; Nizinski, M.; Rodrigues, C.; Schnabel, K. (2008). Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura - families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1905: 1-220. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record Baba, K.; Macpherson, E.; Poore, G.; Ahyong, S.; Bermudez, A.; Cabezas, P.; Lin, C.-W.; Nizinski, M.; Rodrigues, C.; Schnabel, K. (2008). Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura - families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1905: 1-220. [details] Available for editors
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additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Macpherson, E.; Robainas-Barcia, A. (2015). Species of the genus <em>Galathea </em>Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with descriptions of 92 new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3913(1): 1-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3913.1.1 [details]
[request]additional source Macpherson, E.; Robainas-Barcia, A. (2015). Species of the genus <em>Galathea </em>Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with descriptions of 92 new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3913(1): 1-335., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3913.1.1 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unknown type ZLKU, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Depth range 0-41 m [details]
