Genus Glyphocrangon A. Milne Edwards, 1881

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• Glyphocrangon Milne Edwards, A. 1881. Description de quelques Crustacés macroures provenant des grandes profondeurs de la mer des Antilles. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris Zool. (6) 11(4): 1-16 [3] [gender feminine].

  Type species:

   Glyphocrangon spinicauda A. Milne Edwards, 1881 by original designation.
• Thalascaris Spence Bate, C. 1878. On the Willemoesia group of Crustacea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2: 273-283, 484, 489 pl. 13 [282] [name suppressed for the purposes of the Principle of Priority, but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy under the plenary powers of the International Commission on Zoological Nomanclature, and placed on the Official List of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology (see ICZN 1974); gender feminine].

  Type species:

   Glyphocrangon rimapes Bate, 1888 by subsequent designation, see Holthuis, L.B. 1971. The Atlantic shrimps of the deep-sea genus Glyphocrangon A. Milne Edwards, 1881. Bulletin of Marine Science University 21(1): 267-373 12 figs.

  Secondary source:

   International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1974. Opinion 1012. Thalascaris Bate, 1878 (Crustacea, Decapoda): suppressed under the Plenary Powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 30(3/4): 169-170.
• Rhachocaris Smith, S.I. 1882. Report on the Crustacea. Part 1. Decapoda. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, on the east coast of the United States, during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 10(1): 1-108 [41] [gender feminine].

  Type species:

   Rhachocaris agassizii S.I. Smith, 1882 by subsequent designation, see Fowler, H.W. 1912. The Crustacea of New Jersey. Annual Report of the New Jersey State Museum 1911: 29-650, pls 1-150.
• Plastocrangon Alcock, A. 1901. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Indian Deep-sea Crustacea Decapoda Macrura and Anomura in the Indian Museum. Being a revised account of the deep-sea species collected by the Royal Indian marine survey ship "Investigator". Calcutta : Indian Museum Vol. 4 286 pp. 3 pls. [125, 133] [gender feminine].

  Type species:

   Glyphocrangon caecescens Anonymous, 1891 (see Huys et al. (2014: 20) for problems with authorship of name, previously thought to be Wood-Mason & Alcock) by subsequent designation, see Fowler, H.W. 1912. The Crustacea of New Jersey. Annual Report of the New Jersey State Museum 1911: 29-650, pls 1-150.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Holthuis, L.B. 1993. The Recent Genera of the Caridean and Stenopodidean Shrimps (Crustacea, Decapoda). Alblasserdam : Ridderprint Offsetdrukkerij B.V. 328 pp. [303]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific Oceans, eastern Pacific Ocean from southern California to Chile, Galapagos and Juan Fernandez, Atlantic Ocean.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Northwest Transition (3), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6)

Distribution References

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Jul-2013		24-Feb-2014	MODIFIED
10-May-2012		10-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)