Species Phyllophorus brocki Ludwig, 1888

Museums

Regional Maps

• Phyllophorus brocki Ludwig, H. 1888. Die von Dr J. Brock im Indischen Archipel Gesammelten Holothurien. Zoologische Jahrbücher Syst. 3(6): 805-820 pl. 30 [813, pl. 30(21-25)].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown (whereabouts undetermined), Amboina, Indonesia.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Barrow Is., WA to Double Island Point, Qld; central Indian Ocean, Indo-Malayan Region. Depth range ?50-190 m.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: N coast, NE coast, NW coast

Oriental Region

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, suspension feeder, 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

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