Species Oculinaria australis Gray, 1868
- Oculinaria australis Gray, J.E. 1868. Note on Oculinaria, a new genus of social Ascidia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1868: 564-565 [564].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1861.9.20.12, Fremantle, WA.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), 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), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, G. Aust. Bight, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast, Tas. Coast
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
To 44 m, around stems of weed and other material.
General References
Kott, P. 1985. The Australian Ascidiacea Pt 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 23: 1-440 [226]
Kott, P. 2005. Novel Australian Polyzoinae (Styelidae, Tunicata). Journal of Natural History 39(32): 2997-3011
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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14-Dec-2012 | 14-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |