Type locality: Denmark.
Synonyms: Harpinia neglecta G.O. Sars, 1891.
Distribution. World: Denmark (Meinert 1890), North Atlantic Ocean (Bellan-Santini & Costello 2001), Bay of Biscay, France (Bachelet et al. 2003), Ireland (Guiry & Guiry 2011), India (Thilagavathi et al. 2013).
India: Eastern India Ecoregion: Tamil Nadu (Thilagavathi et al. 2013).
Remarks: Report from India requires confirmation.