Bathypathes patula Brook, 1889

Lima, Manuela M., Cordeiro, Ralf T. S. & Perez, Carlos D., 2019, Black Corals (Anthozoa: Antipatharia) from the Southwestern Atlantic, Zootaxa 4692 (1), pp. 1-67 : 40

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Fig. 35

Bathypathes patula Brook, 1889: 151–152 ; Roule, 1902: 237; Roule, 1905: 76; Cooper, 1909: 310–311, 320; Gravier, 1921: 16; Parternak, 1985: 34; Opresko, 1997: 159; Van der Land & Opresko, 2001: 109; Opresko, 2001: 205–206, 209; Opresko, 2002: 415–417, fig. 2; Opresko, 2005: 130, 132–133; Molodtsova, 2006: 141–142, fig. 1, 5.

Bathypathes patula var. plenispina Brook, 1889: 152 ; Thomson, 1905: 25.

p.p. Eubathypathes patula Van Pesch, 1914: 29 ;

p.p. Bathypathes patula Pasternak, 1958: 181 –187, 190–191; Pasternak, 1964: 183, 201; Opresko, 1974: 127–130; Pasternak, 1976: 46–47,54; Pasternak, 1977: 157–159, 162–164; Mirnov & Pasternak, 1981: 15; Grasshoff, 1981 a: 741–742, 755, 760; Grasshoff, 1981 b: 961, 978; Pasternak, 1993: 86–87.

Bathypathes erotema Schultze, 1902: 98 .

? Schizopathes crassa: Hickson, 1907: 11 .

? Bathypathes patula: Keller et al., 1975: 157 .

Type and type locality. BMNH 1890.4 .9.19 (holotype): 32º21’57.6”N, 169º52’58.8”W, North Pacific , 5303 m GoogleMaps .

Diagnosis. “Corallum monopodial and pinnulate, attached to hard substrates by a holdfast. Pinnules simple, bilateral and subopposite, about 9 mm apart in each row. Longest ones occur near the middle of the corallum. Spines simple triangular, compressed, 0.04–0.07 mm tall. Polyps up to 9 mm in transverse diameter, arranged in a single row” ( Molodtsova, 2006).

Distribution. Cosmopolitan; from 100 m to 5500 m depths ( Molodtsova, 2006); off Falkland island, 54º25’0.12”S, 57º31’59.88”W (fig. 35) (record available in <mapper.obis.org>).

References

Brook, G. (1889) Report on the Antipatharia collected by HMS Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876. Zoology, 32, 1.

Grasshoff, M. V. (1981) Die Gorgonaria, Pennatularia und Antipatharia des Tiefwassers der Biskaya (Cnidaria, Anthozoa). Ergebnisse der franzosischen Expeditionen Biogas, Polygas, Geomanche, Incal, Noratlante und Fahrten der ' Thalassa'. I. Allgemeiner Teil. Bulletin du Museum national d'histoire naturelle, Series 4, 3, 737 - 754.

Mirnov, A. N. & Pasternak, F. A. (1981) Species composition and distributional patterns of the bottom fauna. In: Kuznetsov, A. P. & Mirnov, A. N. (Eds.), Benthos of submarine mountains Marcus-Necker and adjacent Pacific regions. Academija Nauk SSSR, Moscow, pp. 10 - 28.

Molodtsova, T. N. (2006) Black corals (Antipatharia: Anthozoa: Cnidaria) of the north-eastern Atlantic. In: Biogeography of the Atlantic Seamounts. KMK Press, Moscow, pp. 141 - 151.

Opresko, D. M. (1974) A study of the classification of the Antipatharia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa), with redescriptions of eleven species. Doctor of Philosophy dissertation, University of Miami, Miami, 149 pp.

Opresko, D. M. (1997) Review of the genus Schizopathes (Cnidaria: Antipatharia: Schizopathidae) with a description of a new species from the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 110 (2), 157 - 166.

Opresko, D. M. (2002) Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part II. Schizopathidae. Zoologische Mededelingen, 76, 411 - 442.

Pasternak, F. A. (1977) Antipatharia. Galathea Report. Scientific results of the Danish Deep-Sea Expedition round the world 1950 - 52, 14, 157 - 164.

Roule, L. (1905) Description des Antipathaires et Cerianthaires recueillis par SAS le Prince de Monaco dans l'Atlantique nord (1886 - 1902). Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques, 30, 1 - 99. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 59328

Thomson, J. A. & Simpson, J. J. (1905) Report of the Antipatharia collected by Prof. Herdman at Ceylon, 1902. Ceylon Pearl Oyster Report, 4, 93 - 106. [not consulted]

Van Pesch, A. J. (1914) The Antipatharia of the Siboga Expedition. EJ Brill, Leiden, 259 pp.

Van Der Land, J., Opresko, D. M. & Antipatharia (2001) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50, 109.