WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Galacantha Bairdii Smith, 1884

AphiaID

392924 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:392924)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Munidopsis bairdii (Smith, 1884)

Rank

Species

Parent

Galacantha A. Milne-Edwards, 1880

Original name

Galacantha Bairdii Smith, 1884

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Smith, S.I. (1884). Report on the decapod Crustacea of the Albatross dredgings off the east coast of the United States in 1883. In: Report of the Commissioner for 1882. Part X. United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington D.C., pp. 345-426, pls. 1-10. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Galacantha Bairdii Smith, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=392924 on 2026-06-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-21 12:39:08Z

created

Macpherson, Enrique

2020-04-13 19:43:03Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2020-10-20 13:39:35Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2022-01-20 12:59:45Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2022-08-03 11:21:27Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Smith, S.I. (1884). Report on the decapod Crustacea of the Albatross dredgings off the east coast of the United States in 1883. In: Report of the Commissioner for 1882. Part X. United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington D.C., pp. 345-426, pls. 1-10. [details]

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., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1905.1.1 [details] Available for editors

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Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]