Genus Nephtheis Gould, 1856
- Nephtheis Gould, A.A. 1856. Mollusca and shells. In, United States Exploring Expedition during the Years 1838–1842 under the Command of Charles Wilkes Atlas: 1–16, pls 1–56. London : Wiley & Putnam. [16] [without originally included species].
Type species:
Oxycorynia fascicularis Drasche, 1882 by subsequent designation, see Kott, P. 1990. The Australian Ascidiacea Pt 2, Aplousobranchia (1). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 29(1): 1-266 [63]. - Oxycorynia Drasche, R. von 1882. Oxycorinia, eine neue Synascidien-Gattung. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 32: 175-178 [175] [junior objective synonym of Nephtheis Gould, 1856].
Type species:
Oxycorynia fascicularis Drasche, 1882 by monotypy.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Tropical west Pacific Ocean.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef, N coast, NW coast
- Northern Territory: N coast
- Queensland: NE coast
- Western Australia: N coast, NW coast
- New Caledonia
Oriental Region
- Indonesia
- Philippines
Distribution References
General References
Hartmeyer, R. 1909. Ascidien (continuation of work by Seeliger). pp. 1281-1488 in Bronn, H.G. (ed.). Klassen und Ordnungen des Tier-Reichs. Leipzig : C.F. Winter Vol. 3, suppl. pts 81–87. [1439]
Van Name, W.G. 1931. New North and South American ascidians. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 61: 207-225 [63]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2012 | 14-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |