Genus Glossobalanus Spengel, 1901

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Genus Glossobalanus Spengel, 1901

Glossobalanus Spengel, J.W. 1901. Die Benennung der Enteropneusten-Gattungen. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik 15: 209-218 [212].
Type species:
Balanoglossus minutus Kowalevsky, 1866 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Worldwide, temperate and tropical zones.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef

Distribution References

van der Horst, C.J. 1939. Hemichordata. pp. 1-737 in Bronn, H.G. (ed.). Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Tier-Reichs. Leipzig : Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H. Vol. 4(2). [published 1927–1939] [392-398]

General References

Barrington, E.J.W. 1940. Observations on feeding and digestion in Glossobalanus minutus. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 82(2): 227-260 [228-260] (feeding and digestion)

van der Horst, C.J. 1939. Hemichordata. pp. 1-737 in Bronn, H.G. (ed.). Die Klassen und Ordnungen des Tier-Reichs. Leipzig : Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H. Vol. 4(2). [published 1927–1939] [402] (systematic description, anatomy, geographic distribution)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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