WoRMS taxon details
Gorgonocephalus pustulatum (H.L. Clark, 1916)
213165 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213165)
accepted
Species
Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916 · unaccepted
Gorgonocephalus moluccanus Döderlein, 1927 · unaccepted
Gorgonocephalus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916) Clark, H. L. (1916). Report on the sea-lilies, starfishes, brittle-stars and sea-urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914.</em> 4(1), 1-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13736290 [details]
Holotype (of Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916)...
Holotype (of Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916) MCZ OPH-3952 [details]
Distribution General distribution: temperate, west Pacific (also western Indian Ocean), depth range 180-751 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Distribution General distribution: temperate, west Pacific (also western Indian Ocean), depth range 180-751 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Gorgonocephalus pustulatum (H.L. Clark, 1916). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213165 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gorgonocephalus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933) Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea) Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 93.</em> 65: 215-400. [details]
original description (of Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916) Clark, H. L. (1916). Report on the sea-lilies, starfishes, brittle-stars and sea-urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914.</em> 4(1), 1-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13736290 [details]
original description (of Gorgonocephalus moluccanus Döderlein, 1927) Döderlein, L. (1927). Indopacifische Euryalae. <em>Abh. Bayer. Ak. Wiss.</em> 31(6): 1-105. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
original description (of Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916) Clark, H. L. (1916). Report on the sea-lilies, starfishes, brittle-stars and sea-urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914.</em> 4(1), 1-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13736290 [details]
original description (of Gorgonocephalus moluccanus Döderlein, 1927) Döderlein, L. (1927). Indopacifische Euryalae. <em>Abh. Bayer. Ak. Wiss.</em> 31(6): 1-105. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [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]
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]





Holotype (of Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916) MCZ OPH-3952 [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution General distribution: temperate, west Pacific (also western Indian Ocean), depth range 180-751 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Holotype Holotype Australian Museum, Sydney (Australia) E4700. Type locality: east of Flinders Is., Tasmania (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gorgonocephalus pustulatum)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-3952) (from synonym Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 1472) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus moluccanus Döderlein, 1927)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gorgonocephalus pustulatum)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-3952) (from synonym Astrodendrum pustulatum H.L. Clark, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 1472) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus moluccanus Döderlein, 1927)