Species Lovenia gregalis Alcock, 1893
- Lovenia gregalis Alcock, A. 1893. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey steamer Investigator, Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Series 2, No 9. An account of the deep-sea collection made during the season of 1892–93. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 62(2,4): 169-184 pls 8-9 [175, pl. 8(9)].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Bay of Bengal.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Off Port Hedland WA and Rowley Shoals; east Indo-west Pacific Ocean. Depth range 275-930 m.
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 mile fishing zone: NW oceanic
Oriental Region
- West Pacific Ocean
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, deposit feeder, tropical.
General References
McNamara, K.J. & Henderson, R.A. 1984. A redescription of the rare echinoid Taimanawa mortenseni Henderson and Fell (Spatangoida: Brissidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 11(4): 403-410 figs 1-4
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2023 | 11-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |