Species Culcita schmideliana (Retzius, 1805)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Asterias schmideliana Retzius, A.J. 1805. Dissertatio sistens species cognitas Asteriarum, quamr.... sub praesidio A.J. Retzii.... exhibet N. Bruzelius. Lundae : unknown 37 pp. [11].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, locality unknown.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Warroora WA to Gove, NT; Indian Ocean. Depth range 0-92 m.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, inshore, marine, tropical.

 

General References

Clark, A.M. 1993. An index of names of recent Asteroidea—Part 2: Valvatida. pp. 187-366 in Jangoux, M. & Lawrence, J.M. (eds). Echinoderm Studies. Rotterdam : A.A. Balkema.

Clark, A.M. & Rowe, F.W.E. 1971. Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. London : Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History) 238 pp. 100 figs 31 pls.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-Sep-2023		04-Dec-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)