Species Aspidosiphon (Aspidosiphon) misakiensis Ikeda, 1904

Museums

Regional Maps

• Aspidosiphon misakiensis Ikeda, I. 1904. The gephyrea of Japan. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 20(4): 1-87 [41].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Japan.
• Aspidosiphon hartmeyeri Fischer, W. 1919. Gephyreen der sudwestkuste australiens. Zoologischer Anzeiger 50: 277-285 [281].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Shark Bay, WA.
• Aspidosiphon gerouldi Ten Broeke, A. 1925. Westindische Sipunculiden und Echiuriden. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 24: 81-96 [93].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, West Indies.
• Aspidosiphon speculatus; Saiz Salinas, J.I. 1986. Los gusanos sipuncúlidos (Sipuncula) de los fondos litorales y circalitorales de las costas de la península Ibérica, Islas Baleares, Canarias y mares adyacentes. Monografias Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (Madrid) 1: 1-84 [11] [nec. Selenka, 1885].

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Found in the Pacific, eastern and western Atlantic Oceans and Mediterranean Sea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast, Lower W coast, S Gulfs coast

Neotropical Region

• Brazil
• Cuba
• Haiti

Palaearctic Region

• Azores
• Canary Islands
• Japan
• Spain

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

1-75 m depth.

 

General References

Cutler, E.B. 1994. The Sipuncula, their Systematics, Biology, and Evolution. New York : Cornell University Press 480 pp. [217-218]

Edmonds, S.J. 1956. Australian Sipunculoidea II. The genera Phascolosoma, Dendrostomum, Golfingia, Aspidosiphon and Cloeosiphon. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7: 281-315 [306-307] (as Aspidosiphon hartmeyeri)

Edmonds, S.J. 1980. A review of the systematics of Australian sipunculans (Sipuncula). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 18: 1-74 [47] (as Aspidosiphon hartmeyeri)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-Jul-2023		10-Jul-2023	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)