Species Asthenosoma varium Grube, 1868

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Species Asthenosoma varium Grube, 1868

Asthenosoma varium Grube, A.E. 1868. Über Asthenosoma varium und zwei neue Arten von Salmacis. Jahresbericht der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für Vaterländische Kultur, Breslau 45: 42-44 [42].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, China Seas.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Monte Bello Is., WA to Gulf of Carpentaria, NT; Indo-west Pacific Ocean. Depth range 0-167 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

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carpentaria, N coast, NW coast

Oriental Region

West Pacific Ocean

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, inshore, tropical.

General References

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.

Mortensen, T. 1935. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida and Stirodonta. Copenhagen : C.A. Reitzel 647 pp. 377 figs 89 pls.

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
27-Jul-2016	28-Feb-2013	MODIFIED
15-Sep-2023	11-May-2012	MODIFIED
	12-Feb-2010	(import)

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