Species Apionsoma (Apionosoma) misakianum (Ikeda, 1904)

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Species Apionsoma (Apionosoma) misakianum (Ikeda, 1904)

Phascolosoma misakianum Ikeda, I. 1904. The gephyrea of Japan. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 20(4): 1-87 [7].
Type data:
Status unknown, Misaki Bay, Japan.
Phascolosoma hespera Chamberlain, R.V. 1920. Notes on the sipunculids of Laguna Beach. Journal of Entomology and Zoology 12: 30-31 [31].
Type data:
Status unknown, Laguna Beach, USA.
Golfingia (Phascolana) longirostris Wesenburg-Lund, E. 1959. Sipunculoidea and Echiuroidea from tropical West Africa. Atlantide Report 5: 177-210 [186].
Type data:
Status unknown, West Africa.
Golfingia (Phascolana) tenuissima Wesenburg-Lund, E. 1959. Sipunculoidea and Echiuroidea from tropical West Africa. Atlantide Report 5: 177-210 [183].
Type data:
Status unknown, West Africa.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Widespread, but not common in tropical and subtropical waters of the Indian, Pacific and western Atlantic Oceans.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

Madagascar
Tanzania

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast, Lower E coast
French Polynesia
Papua New Guinea

Nearctic Region

United States of America
- California

Neotropical Region

Brazil
Peru

Oriental Region

India

Palaearctic Region

Japan

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, coral reef, intertidal, sand bottom marine.

Extra Ecological Information

Intertidal coral sands, coralline algae, under algal mats in tidal pools, and at shelf depths.

General References

Cutler, E.B. 1994. The Sipuncula, their Systematics, Biology, and Evolution. New York : Cornell University Press 480 pp. [195]

Edmonds, S.J. 1980. A review of the systematics of Australian sipunculans (Sipuncula). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 18: 1-74 [22-23] (as Golfingia (Mitosiphon) misakiana)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
21-Jul-2023		21-Jul-2023	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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