Species Phormosoma bursarium A. Agassiz, 1881

Museums

Regional Maps

• Phormosoma bursarium Agassiz, A. 1881. Echinoidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 3: 1-321 pls 1-45 [99, pl. 10b].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MCZ 837, off Mindanao, Philippines.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Yamba to off Batemans Bay, NSW and off Port Hedland, WA; Indo-west-central Pacific Ocean. Depth range 170-2340 m.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental slope, temperate, tropical.

 

General References

Mortensen, T. 1935. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. II. Bothriocidaroida, Melonechinoida, Lepidocentroida and Stirodonta. Copenhagen : C.A. Reitzel 647 pp. 377 figs 89 pls.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
27-Jul-2016	ECHINOTHURIOIDA	04-Jul-2016	MODIFIED
15-Sep-2023		11-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)