Species Aporometra paedophora (H.L. Clark, 1909)

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Species Aporometra paedophora (H.L. Clark, 1909)

Himerometra paedophora Clark, H.L. 1909. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. Thetis. Echinodermata. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(11): 519-564, pls 47-58 [524, pl. 47(4-10)].
Type data:
Holotype AM J840, off Manning River, NSW.
Paratype(s) AM J831 7 specimens, off Manning River, NSW.

Generic Combinations

Aporometra paedophora (H.L. Clark, 1909).

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Manning River NSW to East Bass Strait (TOH), depth 40-70 m.

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

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower E coast

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, inshore, marine, suspension feeder, temperate.

General References

Clark, A.H. & Clark, A.M. 1967. A monograph of the existing crinoids. Vol. 1. The comatulids. Part 5. — Suborders Oligophreata (concluded) and Macrophreata. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82: 1-860 figs 1-53

Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567

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)
15-Sep-2023		26-Nov-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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