Species Ascorhynchus minutus Hoek, 1881

Ascorhynchus minutum, from Stock (1954)

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Museums

Regional Maps

• Ascorhynchus minutus Hoek, P.P.C. 1881. II.- Report on the Pycnogonida dredged by H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. pp. 1-167 in Thomson, C.W. (ed.). Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S Challenger during the years 1873-76, Zoology. Edinburgh : Neill and Company Vol. 3. [55].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Bass Strait [38° 9' 0" S, 144° 52' 12" E].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: continental shelf, coral reef, sand bottom marine, silt bottom–marine, subtidal.

History of changes