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Temnotrema siamense

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* Temnotrema siamense (Mortensen, 1904)

Fig. 39 A–C.

Temnotrema siamense: H.L. Clark, 1925a: 92 –93; Clark & Rowe, 1971: 155; Richmond, 1997: 296; Schultz, 2011: 1226, Figs 2168–2169; Filander & Griffiths, 2014: 53. Pl. II, Fig. B.

Material examined. SAMC-A28209; SAMC-A28210; SAMC-A28713.

Identification. Test small, brown with radiating white-pinkish rows; apical disc red, encircled by tubercles; spines short, banded; elongated deep pits in horizontal sutures.

Global maximum size. Maximum test diameter 20 mm.

Global distribution. East coast region of South Africa (Filander & Griffiths 2014), East Africa (Clark & Rowe 1971) to North East Australia and South China; at 5–350 m depth (Schultz 2011). Remarks. Differs from Temnopleurus reevesii by elongated pits in horizontal sutures, in small test size and weakly crenulated tubercles.

Notes

Published as part of Filander, Zoleka & Griffiths, Charles, 2017, Illustrated guide to the echinoid (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) fauna of South Africa, pp. 1-72 in Zootaxa 4296 (1) on pages 37-38, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4296.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/843325

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Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.843405 (DOI)
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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4296.1.1 (DOI)
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https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/32399/taxon/03FE87F0FF83FFF9FF57F9E1FE1EFEEE.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Temnopleuridae
Genus
Temnotrema
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Camarodonta
Phylum
Echinodermata
Scientific name authorship
Mortensen
Species
siamense
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Temnotrema siamense (Mortensen, 1904) sec. Filander & Griffiths, 2017

References

  • Mortensen, T. (1904) The Danish Expedition to Siam 1899 - 1900. III. Echinoidea (1). Kongelige Danske Videnskabelige Selskabs, Skrifter, 7, 1 - 124.
  • Clark, H. L. (1925 a) A Catalogue of the Recent Sea-urchins (Echinoidea) in the Collection of the British Museum (Natural History). Trustees of the British Museum, London, 250 pp.
  • Clark, A. M. & Rowe, F. W. E. (1971) Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum, London, pp. 238.
  • Richmond, M. D. (1997) A Guide to the Seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean Islands. Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, 448 pp.
  • Schultz, H. (2011) Sea-Urchins III, Worldwide Regular Deep Water Species. 1 st Edition. Scientific Publications, Hemdingen, 1338 pp.
  • Filander, Z. & Griffiths, C. L. (2014) Additions to and revision of the South African echinoid fauna (Echinodermata: Echinoidea). African Natural History, 10, 47 - 56.