Species Ophiocoma schoenleinii Müller & Troschel, 1842
Compiler and date details
2012 - Tim O'Hara, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Ophiocoma schoenleinii Desjardins, J. in Müller, J. & Troschel, F.H. 1842. System der Asteriden. Braunschweig : Papier, Druck und Verlag 134 pp. 12 pls. [99].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB 930, India (as 'Indien').
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Mortensen, T. 1924. Observations on some echinoderms from the Trondhjem Fjord. Kongelige Norske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Tronheim 1923(3): 1-22 [131]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-Pacific, South Africa, South Pacific
IMCRA
Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, inshore, 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. [86-87] (as Ophiocoma schoenleinii)
Clark, H.L. 1908. Some Japanese and East Indian echinoderms. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 51(11): 279–311 [296-297] (as Ophiocoma schoenleinii; mentions the large tentacle scale)
Clark, H.L. 1915. Catalogue of recent ophiurans: based on the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 25(4): 165-376, pls 1-20 [266] (as Ophiactis nigrescens)
Clark, H.L. 1918. Brittle–stars, old and new. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 62(6): 265-338 pls 1-8 [295] (as Ophiocoma nigrescens)
Clark, H.L. 1921. The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait. Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 10: 1-224, 38 pls [128-129] (as Ophiocoma schoenleinii)
Clark, H.L. 1923. The echinoderm fauna of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 13(7): 221-435 figs 1-4 pls 8-23 [349] (as Ophiocoma schoenleinii)
Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567 [245] (as Ophiocoma schoenleinii)
Devaney, D.M. 1970. Studies on ophiocomid brittlestars. I. A new genus (Clarkcoma) of Ophiocominae with a reevaluation of the genus Ophiocoma. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 51: 1-41 figs 1-50 [38] (as Ophiocoma erinaceus (in part))
Koehler, R. 1905. Ophiures littorales. Siboga Expéditie Monographie 45(b): 1-142, pls 1-18 [63-64, pl. 14(5-7)] (as Ophiocoma wendtii)
Koehler, R. 1922. Contributions to the biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. Ophiurans of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 100(5): 1-486, pls 1-103 [328-329, pl. 75(7-8)] (as Ophiocoma wendtii (in part))
Koehler, R. 1927. Ophiures recueillies aux îles Gilbert, Marshall et Fiji. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar 33(3): 1-13 1 pl. (as Ophiocoma wendtii)
Lyman, T. 1882. Ophiuroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 5: 1-385 pls 1-48 [171] (as Ophiocoma schoenleinii)
Mortensen, T. 1924. Echinoderms of New Zealand and the Auckland-Campbell Islands. II. Ophiuroidea. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 77: 91-177 figs 1-36 pls 3-4 [131] (as Ophiactis nigrescens)
Rowe, F.W.E. & Gates, J. 1995. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 33 Echinodermata. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia 510 pp. [388] (as Ophiocoma schoenleinii)
History of changes
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