Species Stolus minutus (H.L. Clark, 1938)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Thyone minuta 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 [470, fig. 42].

  Type data:

   Holotype MCZ 1620, Pearl Shoal, Broome, WA.
  Paratype(s) WAM Z1908 1 specimen (old number: 1-64), Broome, WA; AM J6466 10 specimens, Pearl Shoal, Broome, WA.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from Broome WA. Depth range 9-15 m.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: NW coast

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, inshore, suspension feeder, 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 (as Thyone minuta H.L. Clark, 1938)

Rowe, F.W.E. in Rowe, F.W.E. & Gates, J. 1995. Echinodermata. In, Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 33. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia xiii 510 pp. [Date published 30 May 1995] (Stolus minutus (H.L. Clark, 1938) may prove to be synonymous with Stolus conjugens (Semper, 1868) when more material is available for comparison)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Jan-2015		18-Dec-2013	MOVED
22-Jan-2015		22-Apr-2013	MODIFIED
15-Sep-2023		11-Dec-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)