Species Neocucumis watasei (Ohshima, 1915)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Pseudocucumis watasei Ohshima, H. 1915. Report on the holothurians collected by the United States Fisheries steamer Albatross in the northwestern Pacific during the summer of 1906. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 48(2073): 213-291 pls 8-11 [273, pl. 10(25)].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 34176, Suruga Bay, Japan.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Cronulla to Shellharbour NSW; Japan. Depth range (shallow water) 144-236 m.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast

Oriental Region

• West Pacific Ocean

Palaearctic Region

• Japan

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental slope, suspension feeder, tropical.

 

General References

Heding, S.G. & Panning, A. 1954. Phyllophoridae. Eine Bearbeitung der polytentaculaten dendrochiroten Holothurien des Zoologischen Museums in Kopenhagen. Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis 13: 1-209 figs 1-102

Rowe, F.W.E. in Rowe, F.W.E. & Gates, J. 1995. Echinodermata. In, Wells, A. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 33. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia xiii 510 pp. [Date published 30 May 1995] (identification provisional, also generic placement in doubt)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-Sep-2023		11-Dec-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)