Species Molgula sabulosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Ascidea sabulosa Quoy, J.R.C. & Gaimard, J.P. 1834. Zoologie, Mollusques pp. 559–626. in, Voyages de découvertes de l'Astrolabe 1826–1829, Vol. 3. Paris : Pilet Ainé. [614].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP S3 MOL.A 178–181, Westernport, VIC. - Caesira parasitica Macdonald, J.D. 1859. On the anatomical characters of three Australian species of Tunicata referable to Savigny's subgenus Caesira. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 22: 367-371 [367].
Type data:
Status unknown, King George's Sound, Albany, WA. - Molgula nodosa Hartmeyer, R. 1922. Miscellanea Ascidiologica. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 10: 299-323 [304].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMB 3827, 3728, Cottesloe Beach, WA. - Molgula janis Kott, P. 1952. Ascidians of Australia. 1. Stolidobranchiata and Phlebobranchiata. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 3(3): 206-333 [295].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM Y792, Y1891, Victor Harbour, west side of Granite Is., SA.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Kott, P. 1985. The Australian Ascidiacea Pt 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 23: 1-440 [386]
Distribution
States
South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- South Australia: Great Australian Bight, S Gulfs coast
- Victoria: Bass Strait
- Western Australia: Lower W coast, SW coast
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, marine.
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) |