Species Perissasterias polyacantha H.L. Clark, 1923
- Perissasterias polyacantha 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 [307, pl. 18(3)].
Type data:
Holotype SAM A.6445, Lions Head, Cape Town, South Africa.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Off Newcastle, NSW to east of Gabo Is., Vic; South Africa, New Zealand. Depth range 340-549 m.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine, temperate.
General References
Clark, A.M. & Courtman-Stock, J. 1976. The Echinoderms of Southern Africa. British Museum of Natural History Publication 766: 277 pp, 276 figs
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 | 04-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |