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Species Clypeaster humilis (Leske, 1778)
- Echinacanthus humilis Leske, N.G. 1778. Additamenta ad Jacobi Theodori Klein Naturalem Dispositionem Echinodermatum et Lucubratiunculam de Aculeis Echinorum Marinorum. Lipsiae. [121].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, locality unknown.
Generic Combinations
- Clypeaster humilis (Leske, 1778).
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Shark Bay to Onslow, WA and (Port Denison), Qld; Indo-west Pacific Ocean. Depth range 0-216 m, Upper Miocene deposits from Java, ?Pliocene deposits from Taiwan and Pleistocene deposits from Red Sea
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, deposit feeder, inshore, tropical.
General References
Bell, F.J. 1884. Echinodermata. 117-177, 509-512, pls 8-17, 45 in Coppinger, R.W. (ed.). Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific during the voyage of H.M.S. Alert 1881-2. London : Bristish Museum. (identified the QLD specimen, originally reported from Port Molle)
Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567 (queries identity of specimen op. cit.)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2012 | 17-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |