Species Phyllacanthus parvispinus Tenison-Woods, 1880

Museums

Regional Maps

• Phyllacanthus parvispina Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1880. On some new Australian Echini. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 4: 282-291 pls 13-14 [286, pl. 14].

  Type data:

   Lectotype AM J186, Port Jackson, NSW.
  Paralectotype(s) AM J187, Port Jackson, NSW; NMV F45137 1 specimen, Botany Bay to Moreton Bay.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Rowe, F.W.E. & Hoggett, A. 1986. The cidarid echinoids (Echinodermata) of New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 108(4): 225-261 figs 1-15 [257].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Point Cartwright, Qld to Tas; Kermadec Is.. Depth range 0-80 m.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Lower E coast, NE coast, Tas. Coast

Oriental Region

• West Pacific Ocean

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, inshore, temperate, tropical.

 

General References

Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567

Rowe, F.W.E. & Hoggett, A. 1986. The cidarid echinoids (Echinodermata) of New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 108(4): 225-261 figs 1-15

Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1880. On some new Australian Echini. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 4: 282-291 pls 13-14

 

History of changes

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