Species Polycarpa pigmentata Herdman, 1906
- Polycarpa pigmentata Herdman, W.A. 1906. Report on the Tunicata. Ceylon Pearl Oyster Fisheries Supplement Report 39: 295-348 [318].
Type data:
Status unknown, BMNH (depository uncertain, not found), Jokkenpiddi Paar, Gulf of Manaar, 17–20 m, Sri Lanka. - Polycarpa picteti Pizon, A. 1908. Ascidies d'Amboine. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 16: 195-248 [207].
Type data:
Holotype GMNH T1/87, Ambon (as Amboine), Indonesia.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Kott, P. 1985. The Australian Ascidiacea Pt 1, Phlebobranchia and Stolidobranchia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 23: 1-440 [192]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
West Pacific Ocean — Marshall Ils., Truk Is.; Red Sea.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: Central E coast
- Queensland: Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef
- Victoria: Bass Strait
- Western Australia: Lower W coast, NW coast
- Fiji
- Kiribati
- Solomon Islands
Oriental Region
- Indonesia
- Sri Lanka
Palaearctic Region
- Japan
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Common in shallow, non-cryptic habitats around coral reefs.
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) |