Species Psolidium spinuliferum (H.L. Clark, 1938)
- Psolus spinuliferus Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia. An account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 55: 1-596, figs 1-64, pls 1-28 [509, fig. 53].
Type data:
Holotype MCZ 1669, off Eighty-mile beach, northwestern Australia.
Generic Combinations
- Psolidium spinuliferum (H.L. Clark, 1938). —
O'Loughlin, P.M. & Maric, D. 2008. Australian species of Psolidium Ludwig (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Psolidae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 65: 1-22 [18, Table 1, figs 4a, 8f, 9a–d]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Northern Territory (Darwin), to Western Australia (Perth); 0–22 m
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, inshore, suspension feeder, tropical.
General References
Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567
Mackenzie, M. & Whitfield, E. 2011. An overview of the Australian psolid sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Psolidae) with the description of 5 new species. Zootaxa 3037: 21-36
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2023 | ECHINODERMATA | 16-Aug-2023 | MODIFIED | Nish Nizar (NMV) |
| 22-Jan-2015 | 15-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |