Species Parasalenia gratiosa A. Agassiz, 1863

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Species Parasalenia gratiosa A. Agassiz, 1863

Parasalenia gratiosa Agassiz, A. 1863. List of the echinoderms sent to different institutions in exchange for other specimens, with annotations. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 1(2): 17-28 [22].
Type data:

Syntype(s) MCZ 1769 1 specimen, Gilbert Ils; MCZ 1039 1 specimen, Gilbert Ils; MCZ 2095 1 specimen (probable), Gilbert Ils.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Augustus Is., WA to Capricorn Group, Qld; Indo-west Pacific Ocean. Depth range 0-70 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.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, detritivore, inshore, tropical.

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.

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

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		17-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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