Species Heliocidaris erythrogramma (Valenciennes, 1846)
- Echinus erythrogrammus Valenciennes, A. 1846. Zoophytes. Voyage autour du monde sur la Frégate la Vénus pendant les années. 1836–1839. Atlas de Zoologie. 16 pls [pl. 7(1-1d)].
Type data:
Status unknown, MNHP EcEs7794, Chile (as 'Chili') [see Rowe (1995: 213) (this locality clearly is erroneous)].Type locality references:
Rowe, F.W.E in Rowe, F.W.E. & Gates, J. 1995. Echinodermata. 213 in Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 33. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia xiii 510 pp. [Date published 30 May 1995] [213].
Generic Combinations
- Heliocidaris erythrogramma (Valenciennes, 1846).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Caloundra, Qld to Shark Bay, WA. Depth range 0-35 m
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), 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)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore, temperate.
General References
Baker, A.N. 1982. Sea-urchins (Class Echinoidea). 437-454-6 figs pl. 29(5) in Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Adelaide : Government Printer Part 1 491 pp.
Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567
History of changes
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