Genus Ecteinascidia Herdman, 1880
- Ecteinascidia Herdman, W.A. 1880. Preliminary report on the Tunicata of the Challenger expedition. Part 2. Ascidiidae. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 10: 714-726 [722].
Type species:
Ecteinascidia turbinata Herdman, 1880 by subsequent designation, see Beneden, E. van 1887. Les genres Ecteinascidia Herd., Rhopalaea Phil. et Sluiteria n.g. Note pour servir à la classification des Tuniciers. Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Academie Royale de Belgique 3 14(7): 19-44. - Sluiteria Beneden, E. van 1887. Les genres Ecteinascidia Herd., Rhopalaea Phil. et Sluiteria n.g. Note pour servir à la classification des Tuniciers. Bulletin de la Classe des Science, Academie Royale de Belgique 3 14(7): 19-44 [33].
Type species:
Ecteinascidia rubricollis Sluiter, 1885 by monotypy. - Perophoropsis Lahille, F. 1890. Recherches sur les tuniciers des côtes de France. Toulouse : Lagarde et Sebille 330 pp. [286].
Type species:
Perophoropsis herdmani Lahille, 1890 by monotypy.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Berrill, N.J. 1950. The Tunicata. Ray Society Publications 133: 1-354 [141]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Tropical Indo-west Pacific Ocean, tropical Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Afrotropical Region
- Mozambique
- South Africa
Australian Region
- Australia
- Lord Howe Island
- New South Wales: Central E coast, SE oceanic
- Northern Territory: N coast
- Queensland: Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, NE coast, SE oceanic
- Tasmania: SE oceanic
- Victoria: SE oceanic
- Western Australia: Lower W coast, NW coast
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Fiji
- New Caledonia
- Palau
- Solomon Islands
Oriental Region
- Indonesia
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
Distribution References
- Berrill, N.J. 1950. The Tunicata. Ray Society Publications 133: 1-354
- Kott, P. 1985. The Australian Ascidiacea Pt 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 23: 1-440
- Van Name, W.G. 1945. The North and South American ascidians. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 84: 1-476
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 14-Dec-2012 | 14-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |