Species Scheltemaia bassensis (Scheltema & Schander, 2000)
- Eleutheromenia bassensis Scheltema, A.H. & Schander, C. 2000. Discrimination and phylogeny of solenogaster species through the morphology of hard parts (Mollusca, Aplacophora, Neomeniomorpha). Biological Bulletin. Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole) 198: 121-151 [129].
Type data:
Holotype NMV F83480, Bass Strait, 70 m.
Paratype(s) NMV F83481, F83482.
Generic Combinations
- Scheltemaia bassensis (Scheltema & Schander, 2000).
Distribution
States
Victoria
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.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Victoria: Bass Strait
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, cnidarivore, predator.
General References
Scheltema, A.H. 1998. Class Aplacophora. pp. 145-147 in Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. & Wells, A. (eds). Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 5(Part A) pp. xvi, 1-563. (population density)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |