Species Smilasterias tasmaniae O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990
- Smilasterias tasmaniae O'Loughlin, P.M. & O'Hara, T.D. 1990. A review of the genus Smilasterias (Echinodermata, Asteroidea), with descriptions of two new species from south-eastern Australia, one a gastric brooder, and a new species from Macquarie Island. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 50(2): 307-323 3 figs 1 pl. [315].
Type data:
Holotype AM J11395 (dry), Lighthouse Bay, Bruny Is., TAS.
Paratype(s) AM J19659 1 specimen; NMV F54579 1 specimen, Recheche Bay, TAS.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Lighthouse Bay, Bruny Is., and Catamaran, Recherche Bay. Depth range 0-8 m
IMCRA
Tasmanian Shelf Province (36)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore, marine, temperate.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-Feb-2012 | 11-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |