Species Nudechinus scotiopremnus H.L. Clark, 1912
- Nudechinus scotiopremnus Clark, H.L. 1912. Hawaiian and other Pacific Echini. The Pedinidae, Phymosomatidae, Stomopneustidae, Echinidae, Temnopleuridae, Strongylocentrotidae and Echinometridae. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 34(4): 205-383 pls 90-121 [277, pl. 97(4-6)].
Type data:
Holotype MCZ 1209 largest specimen, Suez.
Paratype(s) MCZ 1209 smallest specimen; MCZ 1210. - Nudechinus scotiopremnus australiensis Mortensen, T. 1943. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III (2). Camarodonta I. Orthopsidae, Glyphocyphidae, Temnopleuridae and Toxopneustidae. Copenhagen : C.A. Reitzel 553 pp. 321 figs 56 pls. [407, figs 252d, pl. 22(18,24-27)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown (whereabouts undetermined), (Broome), WA.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567 [324]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Yallingup to Broome WA; Red Sea. Depth range 0-10 m. Pleistocene deposits from Egypt
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore, temperate, tropical.
General References
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 [401] ('... a number of fossil, or at least semi-fossil, echini and fragments of echini ...'from Quarternary deposits near Salt Lake (and Lake Herschel), Rottnest Island, WA)
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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