Species Paracaudina tetrapora (H.L. Clark, 1914)
- Caudina tetrapora Clark, H.L. 1914. The echinoderms of the Western Australian Museum. Records of the Western Australian Museum 1(3): 132-173 fig. 1 pls 17-26 [170, fig. 1].
Type data:
Holotype WAM Z1890 (old number: 5035), Cottesloe Beach, WA.
Paratype(s) MCZ 933 1 specimen, Cottesloe Beach, WA.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Southern Australia, from Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, to Westernport Bay, Victoria; to 10 m
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
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)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, deposit feeder, inshore, 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
Rowe, F.W.E. 1982. Sea-cucumbers (Class Holothurioidea). 454-476-11 figs pls 29(6), 30(3-4), 31(1) in Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Adelaide : Government Printer Part 1 491 pp.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Sep-2023 | 11-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |