Species Tamaria ornata (Koehler, 1910)
- Ophidiaster ornatus Koehler, R. 1910. Shallow-Water Asteroidea. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum. Calcutta : Indian Museum 191 pp. 20 pls. [151, pl. 18(3-4)].
Type data:
Holotype IM, south coast of Sri Lanka (as south coast of Ceylon).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known in Australia from a single specimen off Holothuria Banks; east Indian Ocean. Depth range to 60 m.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, marine, 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
Livingstone, A.A. 1932. Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 4: 241-265 figs 1-2 pls 1-12
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2023 | 04-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |