Rowe, F.W.E. (1989). Nine New Deep-Water Species of Echinodermata from Norfolk Island and Wanganella Bank, northeastern Tasman Sea, with a Checklist of the Echinoderm Fauna. Proceedings of The Linnean Society of New South Wales 111(1-4):257-292.

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Rowe, F.W.E.

1989

111(4): 257-291

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https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34929641

Nine new species comprising 3 holothurians, 2 echinoids, 3 asteroids and 1 crinoid are described from the deep waters surrounding Norfolk Island and Wanganella Bank, northeastern Tasman Sea. A checklist of the echinoderm fauna shows at least 123 species are now known for that region, which includes the nine new taxa and seven taxa identified only to the level of genus. Taxonomic notes are included in the checklist for the taxa Bathyplotes punctatus (Sluiter); Holopneustes inflatus Liitken in Agassiz; Ophiothhx (Acanthophiothrix) lepidus de Loriol; Fromia polypora H. L. Clark; Coscinasterias muricata Verrill; Astrostole rodolphi (Perrier); Oxycomanthus plectrophorum (H. L. Clark) and Cenolia spanoschistum (H. L. Clark).

South Tropical Pacific

Abyssal, Deep-Sea

Asteroidea
Crinoidea
Echinodermata
Echinoidea
Holothuroidea

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