Species Lissophiothrix delicata H.L. Clark, 1938

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lissophiothrix delicata 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 [276-278].

  Type data:

   Holotype MCZ 5088, Broome, WA.
  Paratype(s) MCZ 5089–5090 28 specimens; WAM Z1975 1 specimen (old number: 239-39), Broome, WA; AM J6246 2 specimens, Broome, WA; AM J6254 1 specimen, Port Darwin, NT.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Monte Bello Is., WA to Cape York, Qld. Depth range 5-80 m

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Clark, A.M. & Rowe, F.W.E. 1971. Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. London : Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History) 238 pp. 100 figs 31 pls.

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

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-Sep-2023		22-Jul-2013	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED