Species Rowedota epiphyka (O'Loughlin, 2007)
- Trochodota epiphyka O'Loughlin, P.M. & VandenSpiegel, D. 2007. New apodid species from southern Australia (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 64: 53-70 [62-66, fig. 2b, 8b, e–f, 9].
Type data:
Holotype NMV F132690, Victoria, Flinders, Mushroom Reef, in rocky shallows, 20 Apr 2007.
Paratype(s) NMV F121896 1 specimen, Victoria, Flinders, West Head, 27 Jan 2007; NMV F121897 1 specimen, Victoria, Flinders, West Head, 27 Jan 2007; NMV F73564 1 specimen, Victoria, Flinders, ocean platforms, 13 Apr 1985; NMV F73565 1 specimen, Victoria, Flinders, ocean platforms, 13 Jul 1990; NMV F73566 3 specimens, Victoria, Flinders, ocean platforms, 16 Nov 1980; NMV F73567 1 specimen, Victoria, Flinders, ocean platforms, 10 Mar 1980; NMV F73568 3 specimens, Victoria, Flinders, 7 Apr 1980; NMV F73586 1, Victoria, Flinders, 6 Mar 1982; NMV F73587 5, Victoria, Flinders, 17 Feb 1990.
Generic Combinations
- Rowedota epiphyka (O'Loughlin, 2007). —
O'Loughlin, P. M. & VandenSpiegel, D. 2010. A revision of Antarctic and some Indo-Pacific apodid sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Apodida). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 67: 61-95 [75]
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
From Cape Paterson (eastern Victoria) to Cape Naturaliste (south-western Australia), northern Tasmania; shallow sub-littoral on algae
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35)
History of changes
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14-Feb-2012 | ADDED |