Species Temnopleurus michaelseni (Döderlein, 1914)

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Species Temnopleurus michaelseni (Döderlein, 1914)

Salmacis michaelseni Döderlein, L. 1914. Echinoidea. pp. 443-492 figs 1-11 pl. 9 in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Jena : Fischer Bd 4 Lfg. 12. [454, fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype ZMH 336, Sharks Bay, WA.
Paratype(s) ZMH 337, 338, 4911, 6502, 6503.
Temnopleurus australis Clark, H.L. 1928. The sea-lilies, sea-stars, brittle-stars and sea-urchins of the South Australian Museum. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 3(4): 361-482 figs 108-142 [458, fig. 138].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA K298 (was E464), Port Lincoln, SA.
Temnopleurus michaelseni viridis Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia. An account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 55: 1-596, figs 1-64, pls 1-28 [380].
Type data:
Holotype MCZ 7103, Western Australia.
Paratype(s) MCZ 7104 2 specimens.
Temnotrema notium Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia. An account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 55: 1-596, figs 1-64, pls 1-28 [387, pl. 26(5)].
Type data:
Holotype AM J3977, King Georges Sound, Albany, WA.
Paratype(s) MCZ 7115.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Mortensen, T. 1943. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. III (2). Camarodonta I. Orthopsidae, Glyphocyphidae, Temnopleuridae and Toxopneustidae. Copenhagen : C.A. Reitzel 553 pp. 321 figs 56 pls. [105, 108]

Generic Combinations

Temnopleurus michaelseni (Döderlein, 1914).

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Gulf St Vincent, SA to Fremantle, WA. Depth range 0-40 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

Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, inshore, temperate.

General References

Baker, A.N. 1982. Sea-urchins (Class Echinoidea). 437-454-6 figs pl. 29(5) in Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Adelaide : Government Printer Part 1 491 pp.

Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567 (as Temnotrema notium H.L. Clark, 1938)

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)
17-Feb-2012		17-Feb-2012	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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