Species Heteromysis (Gnathomysis) harpaxoides Bacescu & Bruce, 1980
- Heteromysis (Gnathomysis) harpaxoides Bacescu, M. & Bruce, A.J. 1980. New contributions to the knowledge of the representatives of the genus Heteromysis s.l. from the Australian coral reefs. Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" 21: 63-72 [68, figs 2M-N, 3A-H].
Type data:
Holotype MGAB no 571 ♂, Wistari Reef, Heron Island, QLD.
Paratype(s) MGAB no. 571 including ♀, Wistari Reef, Heron Island, QLD.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), 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), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, ectocommensal, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
From the shells inhabited by the hermit crab Dardanus megistor.
General References
Daneliya, M.E. 2012. Description of Heteromysis (Olivemysis) ningaloo new species and intereresting records of H. (Gnathomysis) harpaxoides Băcescu and Bruce (Crustacea: Mysida: Mysidae) from Australian coral reefs. Records of the Western Australian Museum 27: 135-147 (distribution)
Murano, M. 1988. Heteromysids (Crustacea; Mysidacea) from northern Australia with descriptions of six new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 5(1): 27-50 [41]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | PERACARIDA Calman, 1904 | 19-May-2022 | MODIFIED | Lauren Timms (NMV) Dr Genefor Walker-Smith (NMV) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 06-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 07-Oct-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |