Species Ascidia munda Sluiter, 1898

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• Ascidia munda Sluiter, C.P. 1898. Beiträge zur Kenntnis dei Fauna von Südafrica II. Tunicaten. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik 11: 1-64 [5] [nom. nov. for Ascidia translucida Sluiter, 1890].
• Ascidia translucida Sluiter, C.P. 1890. Die Evertebraten aus der Sammlung des Königlichen Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Niederländisch Indien in Batavia. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 50: 329-348 [344] [junior homonym of Ascidia translucida Herdman, 1882].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, ZMA (depository uncertain, not found, see Spoel, S. van der 1969. Catalogue of the type specimens of Tunicata in the Zoological Museum in Amsterdam. Bulletin Zoologisch Museum van Amsterdam 1(13): 157–200), 'Vader Smit' Reef, Bay of Jakarta (as Djakarta), Indonesia.

  Type locality references:

  Sluiter, C.P. 1890. Die Evertebraten aus der Sammlung des Königlichen Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Niederländisch Indien in Batavia. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 50: 329-348.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: Central E coast
  • Queensland: Central E coast
  • Western Australia: Central W coast, NW coast

Oriental Region

• Indonesia

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, marine.

 

General References

Kott, P. 1985. The Australian Ascidiacea Pt 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 23: 1-440

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
14-Dec-2012		14-Dec-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)