Species Neoglyphea inopinata Forest & de Saint Laurent, 1975

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Species Neoglyphea inopinata Forest & de Saint Laurent, 1975

Fenix Lobster (Fao)

Neoglyphea inopinata Forest, J. & de Saint Laurent, M. 1975. Présence dans la faune actuelle d'un représentant du groupe mésozoïque des Glyphéides: Neoglyphea inopinata gen. nov., sp. nov. (Crustacea Decapoda Glypheidae). Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 281: 155-158 [155 pls 1, 2].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 152650 ♂, SW entrance of Manila Bay, Philippines.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

East Indo-west Pacific Oceans.

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.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Northern Territory: N coast

Distribution References

Bruce, A.J. 1988. Capture of a female living-fossil lobster Neoglyphea inopinata in the Arafura Sea. Search 19(4): 217-218

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope, mud bottom, oceanic province.

Extra Ecological Information

Firm substrate with mud, depth 186 to 300 m.

General References

Forest, J. 1989. Sur la découverte de Neoglyphea inopinata Forest et de Saint Laurent en mer de Timor (Crustacea Decapoda, Glypheidae). Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 4(11): 469-471

Forest, J. & de Saint Laurent, M. 1981. La morphologie externe de Neoglyphea inopinata, espèce actuelle de Crustacé Décapode Glyphéide. Mémoires. Office de la Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre-Mer. Paris 91: 51-84 (extensive description of male)

Forest, J. & de Saint Laurent, M. 1989. Nouvelle contribution à la connaissance de Neoglyphea inopinata Forest & de Saint Laurent, à propos de la femelle adulte. pp. 75-92 in Forest, J. Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 5. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 144: 1-385 (female description)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
29-May-2012	29-May-2012	MOVED
20-Oct-2011	20-Oct-2011	MODIFIED
	03-Jun-2010	MODIFIED

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