Species Ophiura (Dictenophiura) ctenophora (H.L. Clark, 1909)
Compiler and date details
2012 - Tim O'Hara, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Ophiura ctenophora Clark, H.L. 1909. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. Thetis. Echinodermata. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(11): 519-564, pls 47-58 [537-538, pl. 51(4-6)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM J854 2 specimens, off Newcastle, NSW; AM J861 3 specimens, off Manning River, NSW; AM J865 1 specimen, in Shoalhaven Bight, NSW; MCZ 591 1 specimen, off Newcastle, NSW; MCZ 592 1 specimen, off Manning River, NSW.
Generic Combinations
- Dictenophiura ctenophora (H.L. Clark, 1909).
- Ophiura (Dictenophiura) ctenophora (H.L. Clark, 1909).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-Pacific, South Pacific
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope, marine.
General References
Baker, A.N. 1979. Some Ophiuroidea from the Tasman Sea and adjacent waters. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 6: 21-51, figs 1-8 [25, fig 2(c-d)] (as Dictenophiura ctenophora)
Clark, H.L. 1915. Catalogue of recent ophiurans: based on the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 25(4): 165-376, pls 1-20 [310] (as Amphiophiua ctenophora)
Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia. An account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 55: 1-596, figs 1-64, pls 1-28 [358] (as Amphiophiura ctenophora)
Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567 [268] (as Dictenophiura ctenophora)
Endean, R. 1965. Queensland faunistic records Part VIII. Further records of Echinodermata (excluding Crinoidea) from southern Queensland. Unviersity of Queensland Papers of the Department of Zoology 2(11): 229–235 fig. 1 [231] (as Dictenophiura ctenophora)
Koehler, R. 1930. Ophiures recueillies par le Docteur Th. Mortensen dans les Mers d'Australie et dans l'Archipel Malais. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 89: 1-295 pls 1-22 [224] (as Amphiophiura ctenophora)
Rowe, F.W.E. & Gates, J. 1995. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 33 Echinodermata. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia 510 pp. [430] (as Dictenophiura ctenophora)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Sep-2023 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |