Species Uniophora nuda (Perrier, 1875)
- Asterias nuda Perrier, E. 1875. Révision de la Collection de Stellérides du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Paris : C. Reinwald et Cie 384 pp. [also published in Arch. Zool.] [335].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1840.11.30.26, Port Lincoln, SA.
Paratype(s) BMNH 1840.11.30.25.Type locality references:
Clark, H.L. 1928. The sea-lilies, sea-stars, brittle-stars and sea-urchins of the South Australian Museum. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 3(4): 361-482 figs 108-142 [417]. - Uniophora gymnonota Clark, H.L. 1928. The sea-lilies, sea-stars, brittle-stars and sea-urchins of the South Australian Museum. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 3(4): 361-482 figs 108-142 [405, fig. 118] [figure name spelled as
Uniophora gymnota ].Type data:
Holotype SAMA K179 (was E440), between Backstairs Passage and the Pages, SA.
Paratype(s) SAMA K178; SAMA K180; SAMA K1384.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Shepherd, S.A. 1967. A revision of the starfish genus Uniophora (Asteroidea: Asteriidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 91: 3-14 figs 1-3 pl. 1 [6]
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Gulf St Vincent to Spencer Gulf. Depth range 0-60 m.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, inshore, marine, temperate.
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 Uniophora gymnonota H.L. Clark, 1928)
Shepherd, S.A. 1967. A revision of the starfish genus Uniophora (Asteroidea: Asteriidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 91: 3-14 figs 1-3 pl. 1
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) |
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| 15-Sep-2023 | 04-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |