Araeosoma anatirostrum Anderson, 2013, sp. nov. ...

• Main Author: Anderson, Owen F.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2013
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Echinodermata; Echinoidea; Echinothurioida; Echinothuriidae; Araeosoma; Araeosoma anatirostrum; Auckland Islands
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5622877; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5622877

Araeosoma anatirostrum sp. nov. Figures 3 F, 4G, 12–15 Holotype —From the seamount Christable (a seamount later closed to trawling) west of the Auckland Islands, to the south of New Zealand: 51° 3.2´S, 164° 36.4´E, 990– 973 m (123 mm TD). Deposited in the NIC, Wellington, NIWA29442. Collected on 14 April 2003 by RV Tangaroa during research into the biodiversity and ecology of seamount fauna (voyage TAN0306), using an epibenthic sled. Stored in 80% ethanol. Paratypes —Christable seamount: 1 specimen (126 mm TD), 51° 3.2´S, 164° 36.4´E, 990– 973 m, NIWA81373; 1 specimen (63 mm TD), 51° 4.3´S, 164° 36.4´E, 1065– 1030 m, NIWA29443; Macquarie Ridge: 3 specimens (103, 106, 110 mm TD), 50° 15.1´S, 163° 32.1´E, 1033 m, NIWA23708; 2 specimens (112, 113 mm TD), 50° 5.8´S, 163° 28.5´E, 1070–1123 m, NIWA39833. NIWA23708 stored dry, the rest stored in 80% ethanol. Other material —Chatham Rise (Shipley seamount): 5 specimens (102, 103, 106, 108, 111 mm TD), 41° 48.6´S, 179° 30.9´W, 1251–1290 m, NIWA53314; 3 specimens (99, ... : Published as part of Anderson, Owen F., 2013, A review of New Zealand and southeast Australian echinothuriinids (Echinodermata: Echinothuriidae) with descriptions of seven new species, pp. 521-567 in Zootaxa 3609 (6) on pages 535-539, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3609.6.1, http://zenodo.org/record/219312 ...