Species Polycarpa argentata (Sluiter, 1890)
- Styela argentata Sluiter, C.P. 1890. Die Evertebraten aus der Sammlung des Königlichen Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Niederländisch Indien in Batavia. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 50: 329-348 [340].
Type data:
Holotype ZMA TU993, Bay of Jakarta (as Djakarta) on coral reef between Leiden Is. and Enkhuizen Is., 20 m, Indonesia. - Styela nutrix Sluiter, C.P. 1904. Die Tunicaten der Siboga-Expedition. Pt. I, Die socialen und holosomen Ascidien. Siboga-Expéditie Report 56A: 1-126 [86].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMA TU976.18, TU976.19, Haingsisi, reef, Samau Is., Indonesia. - Polycarpa iwayamae Tokioka, T. 1950. Ascidians from the Palao Is. I. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 1(3): 115-150 [publication date established from Tokioka, T. 1967. Pacific Tunicata of the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 251: 1–242] [143].
Type data:
Syntype(s) SMBL 77, Palau Islands, west Pacific Ocean.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Kott, P. 1985. The Australian Ascidiacea Pt 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 23: 1-440 [148]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
West Pacific Ocean.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Southern Province (8)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: Central E coast
- Queensland: Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, NE coast
- Western Australia: NW coast
- Kiribati
- Palau
Oriental Region
- Indonesia
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, marine.
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) |