Species Centrostephanus rodgersii (A. Agassiz, 1863)
- Thrichodiadema rodgersii Agassiz, A. 1863. Synopsis of the echinoids collected by Dr W. Stimpson on the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under the command of Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 15: 352-360 [354].
Type data:
Holotype MCZ 691, Port Jackson, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Julian Rocks, Byron Bay, NSW to Cape Conran Vic (TOH) and to Eddystone Point, Tas, records from Qld require verification; New Zealand. Depth range 0-30 m.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Lower E coast, Tas. Coast
- New Zealand
Oriental Region
- West Pacific Ocean
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore marine, omnivore, temperate.
General References
Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567
Rowe, F.W.E. 1989. Nine new deep-water species of Echinodermata from Norfolk Island and Wanganella Bank, northeastern Tasman Sea, with a checklist of the echinoderm fauna. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 111(4): 257-291 12 figs 1 table
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Sep-2023 | 11-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |