Species Magellania fragilis Smith, 1907
- Magellania fragilis Smith, E.A. 1907. Brachiopoda. National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904, Natural History 2: 2 pp. [1, figs 1, 2].
Type data:
Status unknown, BMNH, off western part of the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.Type locality references:
Foster, M.W. 1974. Recent Antarctic and Subantarctic Brachiopods. Antarctic Research Series 21: 1-189 [127]. - Stethothyris antarctica Thomson, J.A. 1918. Brachiopoda. Australasian Antarctic Expedition Scientific Reports Zoology C 4(3): 1-76 [27, pl. 15, figs24-26, pl. 16, fig. 39].
Type data:
Status unknown, St. 10, off Shackleton Glacier (Davis Sea), 325 fathoms, 29 Jan. 1914, in ooza.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Foster, M.W. 1974. Recent Antarctic and Subantarctic Brachiopods. Antarctic Research Series 21: 1-189 [127]
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
General References
Foster, M.W. 1974. Recent Antarctic and Subantarctic Brachiopods. Antarctic Research Series 21: 1-189 [127] (synonymy, type data, distribution, description, ontogeny, variation, biology, etc.)
History of changes
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