Species Stolus buccalis (Stimpson, 1855)

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Species Stolus buccalis (Stimpson, 1855)

Thyone buccalis Stimpson, W. 1855. Descriptions of some new marine Invertebrata. Echinodermata. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 7(10): 385-387 [386].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, Port Jackson, NSW.
Stolus sacellus Selenka, E. 1867. Beiträge zur Anatomie und Systematik der Holothurien. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 17: 291-374 pls 17-20 [355, pl. 20(115-116)].
Type data:

Syntype(s) ZMG, Zanzibar; MCZ, Zanzibar.
Thyone rigida Semper, C. 1868. Holothurien. Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen 1: 1-288, pls 1-40 [66, pls 13(23), 15(7)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMH (depository uncertain, whereabouts undetermined), 'Canal von Lapinig', Bohol, Philippines.
Stereoderma murrayi Bell, F.J. 1883. Studies on the Holothuroidea. II. Descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883: 58-62 pl. 15 [61, pl. 15(6)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1883.4.19.1, Kurrachee.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Pearson, J. 1903. Holothurioidea. 181-208 pls 1-3 in Herdman, W.A. (ed.). Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. London : Royal Society Supplementary Report Vol. 5. [192]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Shark Bay, WA to Port Jackson, NSW; Indo-west Pacific Ocean. Depth range 0-21 m.

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), 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

Afrotropical Region

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Central W coast, Gulf of Carpentaria, Lower E coast, N coast, NE coast, NW coast

Oriental Region

West Pacific Ocean

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, inshore, suspension feeder, tropical.

General References

Clark, A.M. & Rowe, F.W.E. 1971. Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. London : Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History) 238 pp. 100 figs 31 pls.

Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567 (as Thyone buccalis Stimpson, 1855)

History of changes

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

Published	Action Date	Action Type
22-Jan-2015	18-Dec-2013	MOVED
22-Jan-2015	22-Apr-2013	MODIFIED
15-Sep-2023	11-Dec-2012	MODIFIED
	12-Feb-2010	(import)

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