Species Glyptometra inaequalis (Carpenter, 1884)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Antedon inaequalis Carpenter, P.H. 1884. Crinoidea 1. The stalked crinoids. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 11: 1-440 figs 1-21 pls 1-62 [83, pl. 54(8)] [original description lists only formula for distinction of species].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 1888.11.9.81 3 specimens, near Kermadec Ils.
• Antedon inaequalis Graff, L. von 1884. II.— Report on the Myzostomida collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 10(27): 1-82 fig. 1 pls 1-16 [18] [nom. nud.].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown.

 

Generic Combinations

• Glyptometra inaequalis (Carpenter, 1884).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Off Newcastle to off Ulladulla NSW; west Pacific Ocean. Depth range 945-1152 m.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 mile fishing zone: SE oceanic

Oriental Region

• West Pacific Ocean

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental slope, marine, suspension feeder, temperate.

 

General References

Carpenter, P.H. 1888. Crinoidea. II. The Comatulae. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 26: 1-399 pls 1-70 [244, fig. 5, pls 2(5,a-d), 51(2)] (full description and record of type locality)

Clark, A.H. 1950. A monograph of the existing crinoids. Vol. 1. The comatulids. Part 4c.— Superfamily Tropiometrida (the families Thalassometridae and Charitometridae). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82: 1-383 pls 1-32

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-Sep-2023		11-Dec-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)