Species Heliocidaris bajulus (Dartnall, 1972)
- Pachycentrotus bajulus Dartnall, A.J. 1972. A brooding echinoid from Tasmania. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 97(1): 30-34 figs 1-3 [30, figs 1-3].
Type data:
Holotype TMH H603, Darlington Beach, Maria Island off the east coast of TAS.
Paratype(s) TMH H604–5 5 specimens; TMH H155 3 specimens; AM J7801 3 specimens, Eaglehawk Neck, TAS; AM J6393 1 specimen, Eaglehawk Neck, TAS.
Generic Combinations
- Heliocidaris bajulus (Dartnall, 1972). —
Hart, M.W., Jeffery, C.H. & Emlet, R.B. 2011. Molecular phylogeny of echinometrid sea urchins: more species of Heliocidaris with derived modes of reproduction. Invertebrate Biology 130(2): 175-185
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Bruny Is. along eastern and northern coasts to Hunter and King Is. Tas (TOH). Depth range 0-10 m
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore, temperate.
General References
Rowe, F.W.E. & Vail, L.L. 1982. The distributions of Tasmanian echinoderms in relation to southern Australian biogeographic provinces. pp. 219-225 fig. 1 in Lawrence, J.M. (ed.). Echinoderms: Proceedings of the International Conference, Tampa Bay. Rotterdam : A.A. Balkema.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2012 | 25-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 15-Sep-2023 | 17-Feb-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |