Aphia taxon details
Galathea sanctae Macpherson, 2012
600721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:600721)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Macpherson, E. (2012). New deep-sea squat lobsters of the genus <i>Galathea</i> Fabricius, 1793 (Decapoda, Galatheidae) from Vanuatu and New Caledonia. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 34: 409-427., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/z2012n2a13 [details] Available for editors 
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2009-609, geounit Vanuatu...
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2009-609, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Galathea sanctae Macpherson, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=600721 on 2026-08-22
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Macpherson, E. (2012). New deep-sea squat lobsters of the genus <i>Galathea</i> Fabricius, 1793 (Decapoda, Galatheidae) from Vanuatu and New Caledonia. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 34: 409-427., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/z2012n2a13 [details] Available for editors
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]
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 Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2009-609, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
