Decanet taxon details
Galathea labidolepta Stimpson, 1858
392238 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:392238)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stimpson, W. (1858). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars VII. Crustacea Anomoura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 10: 225-252 [63-90 in separate]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47535818 [details] 
Type locality contained in South African part of the Indian Ocean
type locality contained in South African part of the Indian Ocean [details]
Depth range 18-102 m
Depth range 18-102 m [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Galathea labidolepta Stimpson, 1858. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=392238 on 2025-09-13
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Stimpson, W. (1858). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars VII. Crustacea Anomoura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 10: 225-252 [63-90 in separate]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47535818 [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
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]
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
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
From editor or global species database
Depth range 18-102 m [details]