Asteroidea taxon details
original description
(of Nardoa sphenisci A.M. Clark, 1967) Clark, A. M. (1967). Notes on asteroids in the British Museum (Natural History) V. <i>Nardoa</i> and some other ophidiasterids. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology.</em> 15(4): 169-198., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336715 page(s): 173 [details]
basis of record
Jangoux, M. and A. Aziz. (1984). Les asterides (Echinodermes) du centre-ouest de l'ocean Indien (Seychelles, Maldives et iles Mineures). Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris ser. 6(A)4: 857-884. [details]
additional source
Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical, endemic, depth range 22-36 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Holotype Holotype in Natural History Museum, London (England) 1892.1.14.27, paratypes in Natural History Museum, London 1892.4.4.6-7 (2 specimens). Type locality: Holothuria Bank, northwest Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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