Genus Siphonosoma Spengel, 1912

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Genus Siphonosoma Spengel, 1912

Siphonosoma Spengel, J.W. 1912. Einige Organisationverhältnisse von Sipunculus-Arten und die Bedeutung für die Systematik dieser Tiere. Verhandlungen der Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft 22: 261-272 [264].
Type species:
Phascolosma australe Keferstein, 1865 (=Siphonosoma australe (Keferstein, 1865)) by original designation.
Dasmosiphon Fisher, W.K. 1950. The new subgenera and a new species of Siphonosoma (Sipunculoidea). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12 3: 805-808 [805].
Hesperosiphon Fisher, W.K. 1950. The new subgenera and a new species of Siphonosoma (Sipunculoidea). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12 3: 805-808 [805].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

Madagascar
Mauritius

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Central W coast, Great Barrier Reef, Gulf of Carp., Lower E coast, Lower W coast, N coast, NE coast
Federated States of Micronesia
Fiji
Guam
Hawaii
Marshall Islands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
- New Britain
Samoa (American)
Solomon Islands

Nearctic Region

United States of America
- Florida

Neotropical Region

Costa Rica
Venezuela

Oriental Region

India
Indonesia
Laccadive (= Cannanore) Islands
Maldives
Philippines
Vietnam

Palaearctic Region

Japan

General References

Cutler, E.B. 1994. The Sipuncula, their Systematics, Biology, and Evolution. New York : Cornell University Press 480 pp. [44-45]

Edmonds, S.J. 1980. A review of the systematics of Australian sipunculans (Sipuncula). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 18: 1-74 [14]

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
21-Jul-2023		21-Jul-2023	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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