Species Neoamphicyclus mutans (Joshua, 1914)
- Cucumaria mutans Joshua, E.C. 1914. Victorian Holothuroidea, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 27(1): 1-11, pl. 1 [4, pl. 1(1)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NMV F45138 2 specimens, Western Port Bay, Port Phillip Bay and VIC coastline; NMV F45139 3 specimens, no locality; NMV F45140 slide-ossicles, Western Port Bay, Port Phillip Bay and VIC coastline.
Generic Combinations
- Neoamphicyclus mutans (Joshua, 1914). —
O'Loughlin, P.M. 2007. New cucumariid species from southern Australia (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida: Cucumariidae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 64: 23-34 [28, fig 1b, 2d, 4e] - Cucumella mutans (Joshua, 1914).
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Victoria, W of Wilsons Promontory (Walkerville), N Tasmania, to SW Western Australia (Perth); 0–6 m
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
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), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore, suspension feeder, temperate.
General References
Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567 (as
Hickman, V.V. 1962. Tasmanian sea-cucumbers (Holothuroidea). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 96: 49-72 figs 1-186 pls 1-2
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 22-Jan-2015 | 15-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |