Genus Gorgonocephalus Leach, 1815
Compiler and date details
2012 - Tim O'Hara, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Gorgonocephalus Leach, W.E. 1815. The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new, or interesting animals. Illustrated by R.P. Nodder. London : Nodder & Son Vol. 2 154 pp. pls 61-120. [51].
Type species:
Asterias caput-medusae Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation, see 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.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Central Eastern Province (12), Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), West Tasmania Transition (9)
History of changes
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