Genus Temnopleurus L. Agassiz, 1841

Museums

Regional Maps

• Temnopleurus Agassiz, L. 1841. Monographie d'Echinodermes. Observations sur les Progrès Recéns de l'Histoire Naturelle des Echinoderms. Monograph 1. Neuchâtel. 20 pp. [7].

  Type species:

   Cidaris toreumatica Leske, 1778 by monotypy.
• Prymnechinus Koehler, R. 1927. Echinoidea. Echinides Réguliers. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum. Calcutta : Zoological Survey of India Vol. 3 158 pp. 27 pls. [109].

  Type species:

   Prymnechinus proctalis Koehler, 1927 by monotypy.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Fell, H.B. & Pawson, D.L. 1966. Echinozoa: Echinacea. pp. U367-U440 figs 272-328 in Moore, R.C. (ed.). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part U. Echinodermata. 3. Asterozoa-Echinozoa. Kansas : Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press Vol. 2. [U418]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

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