Species Ophioplinthaca defensor Koehler, 1930
Compiler and date details
2012 - Tim O'Hara, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Ophioplinthaca defensor Koehler, R. 1930. Ophiures recueillies par le Docteur Th. Mortensen dans les Mers d'Australie et dans l'Archipel Malais. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 89: 1-295 pls 1-22 [84-86, pl. 9(1-2)].
Type data:
Holotype ZMUC 1 specimen (MPE Kei Is stn 59), Indonesia, 385m [5°28'S, 132°36'E].
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-Pacific, South Pacific
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Lord Howe Province (14)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine.
General References
O'Hara, T.D. & Stöhr, S. 2006. Deep water Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) of New Caledonia: Ophiacanthidae and Hemieuryalidae. Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 193: 33-141 [fig. 18h] (as Ophioplinthaca defensor)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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| 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED |