Species Molgula sphaera Kott, 1972
- Molgula sphaera Kott, P. 1972. Some sublittoral ascidians in Moreton Bay and their seasonal occurrence. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 16(2): 233-260 [251].
Type data:
Holotype QM G6319, 0.5 mile S of Southwest Rocks, Moreton Bay, QLD.
Paratype(s) QM G6081–4, G6318. - Molgula discogona Millar, R.H. 1975. Ascidians from the Indo-West Pacific region in the Zoological Museum, Copenhagen (Tunicata, Ascidiacea). Steenstrupia 3(20): 205-336 [325].
Type data:
Holotype ZMUC 12.xii.1906, Singapore.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Kott, P. 1985. The Australian Ascidiacea Pt 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 23: 1-440 [388]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
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.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Central E coast
- Western Australia: SW coast
Oriental Region
- Singapore
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Sand, shell-grit and sandy mud, to 10 m.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2012 | 14-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |