Species Asterodiscides grayi Rowe, 1977
- Asterodiscides grayi Rowe, F.W.E. 1977. A new family of Asteroidea (Echinodermata), with the description of five new species and one new subspecies of Asterodiscides. Records of the Australian Museum 31(5): 187-233 figs 1-5 [208, fig. 5e-f].
Type data:
Holotype AM J8719, Moreton Bay (27º27´22˜S 153º39´E), QLD,.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Moreton Bay, Qld to Solitary Ils., NSW and from Norfolk Is.; west Pacific Ocean, Japan, Kermadec Ils. Depth range 71-108 m.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, marine, tropical.
General References
Rowe, F.W.E. 1985. Six new species of Asterodiscides A.M. Clark (Echinodermata: Asteroidea), with a discussion of the origin and distribution of the Asterodiscididae and other 'amphi-Pacific' echinoderms. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 4 7(A,3): 531-577 fig. 1 pls 1-6
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Sep-2023 | 17-Nov-2015 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |