WoRMS taxon details
Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914
210093 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210093)
accepted
Species
Galathea affinis Ortmann, 1892 · unaccepted > junior homonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bouvier, E.-L. (1914). Sur la faune carcinologique de l'ile Maurice. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires de séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 159: 698-704. [details] 
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2013-9696, geounit Mauritius
, Type locality contained in Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2013-9696, geounit Mauritius [details]
type locality contained in Mauritian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Galathea mauritiana Bouvier, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210093 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Bouvier, E.-L. (1914). Sur la faune carcinologique de l'ile Maurice. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires de séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 159: 698-704. [details] 
original description (of Galathea affinis Ortmann, 1892) Ortmann, A. (1892). Die Decapoden-Krebse des Strassburger Museum, mit beson derer Berücksichtigung der von Herrn Dr. Doederlein bei Japan und bei den Liu-Kiu-Inseln gesammelten und zur Zeit im Strassburger Museum aufbe wahrten Formen. IV. Theil. Die Abtheilungen Galatheidea und Paguridea. <em>Zoologishe Jahrbücher. Abtheilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere.</em> 6: 241–326. [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. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Galathea affinis Ortmann, 1892) Ortmann, A. (1892). Die Decapoden-Krebse des Strassburger Museum, mit beson derer Berücksichtigung der von Herrn Dr. Doederlein bei Japan und bei den Liu-Kiu-Inseln gesammelten und zur Zeit im Strassburger Museum aufbe wahrten Formen. IV. Theil. Die Abtheilungen Galatheidea und Paguridea. <em>Zoologishe Jahrbücher. Abtheilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere.</em> 6: 241–326. [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. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Lewinsohn, C. (1969). Die Anomuren des Roten Meeres (Crustacea Decapoda: Paguridae, Galatheidae, Hippidae). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen (Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie, Leiden).</em> 104: 1-213. [details] Available for editors
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Other
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] 





Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2013-9696, geounit Mauritius [details]
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Galathea affinis Ortmann, 1892)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Galathea mauritiana)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IU 2013-9696)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (12 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (36 records) (from synonym Galathea affinis Ortmann, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Galathea affinis Ortmann, 1892)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Galathea mauritiana)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IU 2013-9696)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (12 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (36 records) (from synonym Galathea affinis Ortmann, 1892)