The marine fauna of New Zealand: Basket-stars and snake-stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Euryalinida)
McKnight, D.G. (2000). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Basket-stars and snake-stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Euryalinida). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, 115. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research: Wellington. ISBN 0-478-23215-2. 79 pp.
Part of: NIWA Biodiversity Memoir. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA): Wellington. ISSN 1174-0043, more
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Keywords |
Taxonomic status > New taxa > New species Asteroschema bidwillae McKnight, 2000 [WoRMS]; Asteroschema wrighti McKnight, 2000 [WoRMS]; Astroniwa nukurangi McKnight, 2000 [WoRMS]; Ophiocreas willsi McKnight, 2000 [WoRMS]
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Abstract |
The euryalinid fauna of the New Zealand region is now known to comprise some 33 species in 15 genera, with all families of the order represented. This review is based on collections held by the National Instituteof Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and the Museum of New Zealand (NMNZ), comprising over 1650 specimens. |
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