Species Glyphoperidium bursa Roule, 1909
- Glyphoperidium bursa Roule, L. 1909. Hexactinides. Expedition Antarctique Française (1903-1905) 1-19 [11-12].
Type data:
Holotype Antarctica, Booth-Wandell Island, 25 m [65°05'S, 66°20'W]. - Glyphoperidium vas Roule, L. 1909. Hexactinides. Expedition Antarctique Française (1903-1905) 1-19 [13-14].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP 2016, Antarctica, Booth-Wandell Island, 25-30 m [65°05'S, 66°20'W]; MNHP 2388, Antarctica, Booth-Wandell Island, 25-30 m [65°05'S, 66°20'W]; MNHP 2389, Antarctica, Booth-Wandell Island, 25-30 m [65°05'S, 66°20'W]. - Epiactis stephensoni Pax, F. 1922. Diagnosen neuer Actiniarien aus der Ausbeute der Deutschen (1901-1903) und der Franz. Zoologischer Anzeiger 54: 74-92 [80-81].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP 2379, Antarctica, South Shetland Islands, King George's Island, Pourquoi Pas, 75 m [62°12'S, 59°17'W].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
South Atlantic Ocean; Antarctica.
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Diagnosis
Pedal disc well developed. Column longitudinally sulcated when expanded, longitudinally and transversally wrinkled when contracted. Column to 16 cm height, oral disc 15 cm diameter. Marginal sphincter weak. Tentacles numerous, up to 1000. Mesenteries numerous, first three orders perfect.
General References
Dunn, D.F. 1983. Some Antarctic and sub-Antarctic sea anemones (Coelenterata: Ptychodactiaria and Actiniaria). Antarctic Research Series 39: 1-67
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | NYNANTHEAE Carlgren, 1899 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Bronwen Scott |
| 17-Feb-2011 | ADDED |