Species Molpadiodemas involutus (Sluiter, 1901)
- Meseres involutus Sluiter, C. P. 1901. Neue holothurien aus der Tiefsee des Indischen Archipels Gesammelt durch die Siboga-Expedition. Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging 2 7(1): 1-28 [11-12].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMA V.Ech.H1052, Indonesia, Sawu Sea, 918 m, Siboga stn 300 [10°49'S, 123°23'E].
Paralectotype(s) ZMA V.Ech.H1051 1 specimen, Indonesia, Seram Sea, 567 m, Siboga stn 173 [3°27'S, 131°01'E].Subsequent designation references:
O'Loughlin, P.M. & Ahearn, C 2005. A review of pygal-furrowed Synallactidae (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), with new species from the Antarctic, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 62: 147-179 [160-161, fig. 1a, 3l, 4q-t, 6c, d]. - Pseudostichopus globigerinae Hérouard, E. 1923. Holothuries provenant des campagnes des yachts Princesse-Alice et Hirondelle II (1898-1915). Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques accomplies par le Prince Albert I. Monaco 66: 1-161, pls 1-10 [Date published 31/12/1923] [23-25, pl. 4(6)].
Type data:
Lectotype MOM (larger of the syntypes), North Atlantic, off Newfoundland, 4380 m, Princesse-Alice stn 2964, 20 Jul [46°18'N, 50°42'W].Subsequent designation references:
O'Loughlin, P.M. & Ahearn, C 2005. A review of pygal-furrowed Synallactidae (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), with new species from the Antarctic, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 62: 147-179 [160]. - Pseudostichopus (Pseudostichopus) dilatorbis Imaoka, T. 1978. Three new species of the genus Pseudostichopus from the Japanese waters. (Holothurioidea: Gephyrothuriidae). Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 24(4/6): 377–385, figs 1–3, 1 tbl. [378-380, 384, fig. 1b-e, tbl. 1].
Type data:
Holotype SMBL 309, Japan, W of Kyushu, near Shimo-Koshiki I., 400–450 m.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- O'Loughlin, P.M. & Ahearn, C 2005. A review of pygal-furrowed Synallactidae (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), with new species from the Antarctic, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 62: 147-179 [160-161, fig. 3m-o, 4u-x]
Generic Combinations
- Molpadiodemas involutus (Sluiter, 1901). —
O'Loughlin, P.M. & Ahearn, C 2005. A review of pygal-furrowed Synallactidae (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea), with new species from the Antarctic, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 62: 147-179 [160-161, fig. 3m-o, 4u-x]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indonesia, Seram and Sawu Seas, 567–918 m (Sluiter, 1901a); eastern Australia, Tasman Sea, 1423–3058 m (O’Loughlin, 2002); Japan, Wof Kyushu, 400–450 m (Imaoka, 1978; as P. dilatorbis); East China Sea, off Kagoshima, 300–420 m (O’Loughlin & Ahearn 2005); Galapagos Islands, 3667 m (O’Loughlin & Ahearn 2005); northern Atlantic Ocean, off Newfoundland, 4380 m (Hérouard, 1923, as P. globigerinae); West European Basin, 160 P. Mark O’Loughlin and Cynthia Ahearn 4426–4435 m; western Atlantic Ocean, off South Carolina, Gulf of Mexico, 1646–2100 m; southern Atlantic Ocean, off Argentina, 5208–5223 m; Falkland Is, 5687–5801 m; Scotia Sea, 2250–2404 m (O’Loughlin & Ahearn 2005)
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Lord Howe Province (14), Timor Province (2)
Distribution References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2012 | ADDED |