Species Myzostoma mortenseni (Jägersten, 1940)
- Myzostomum mortenseni Jägersten, G. 1940. Neue und alte Myzostomum-Arten aus dem Zoologischen Museum Kopenhagen. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 104: 103-125 [107-109].
Type data:
Holotype UZM, Jolo, Philippines.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
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.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef, NW coast
- Papua New Guinea
Oriental Region
- Philippines
Palaearctic Region
- Japan
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic, sublittoral.
General References
Grygier, M.J. 1990. Distribution of Indo-Pacific Myzostoma and host specificity of comatulid-associated Myzostomida. Bulletin of Marine Science 47: 182-191 [184, 189] (as Myzostoma sp. 31)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Sep-2022 | 16-Sep-2022 | MOVED | ||
| 17-Oct-2023 | MYZOSTOMIDAE | 30-Jul-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 17-Oct-2023 | 03-Nov-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 17-Oct-2023 | 06-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |