Species Ophiocoma cynthiae Benavides Serrato & O'Hara, 2008
Compiler and date details
2012 - Tim O'Hara, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Ophiocoma cynthiae Benavides-Serrato, M. & O'Hara, T.D. 2008. A new species in the Ophiocoma erinaceus complex from the South-west Pacific Ocean (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiocomidae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 65: 51-56 [51-55, fig. 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype NMV F112641 1 specimen (Raine stn 7), Raine Island, shallow rocks off tower, 1-2m [11°35.5'S, 144°2.3'E].
Paratype(s) NMV F91535 5 specimens (Raine stn 7), Raine Island, shallow rocks off tower, 1-2m [11°35.5'S, 144°2.3'E]; NMV F91614 1 specimen, Vaua'u, Keitahi [18°36'S, 173°55'W]; NMV F101821 1 specimen, Naviti, Coral Coast, 0-2m [18°12'S, 178°11'E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-Pacific
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore, marine.
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) |
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| 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED |