Species Thyone okeni Bell, 1884

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Species Thyone okeni Bell, 1884

Thyone okeni Bell, F.J. 1884. Echinodermata. 117-177, 509-512, pls 8-17, 45 in Coppinger, R.W. (ed.). Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific during the voyage of H.M.S. Alert 1881-2. London : Bristish Museum. [149, pl. 9(D)].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1881.10.26.203, Port Jackson, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Torres Strait, Qld to Cottesloe, WA, possibly circum-Australian; north-west Pacific Ocean, Guam. Depth range 0-30 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

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), 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)

Other Regions

Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Great Australian Bight, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, NE coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast
Guam

Palaearctic Region

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, inshore, suspension feeder, temperate, 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 (misidentified as Lipotrapeza dearmatus (Dendy & Hindle, 1907))

O'Loughlin, P.M., Barmos, S. & VandenSpiegel, D. 2012. The phyllophorid sea cucumbers of southern Australia (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida: Phyllophoridae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 69: 269–308 [303] (new reocrds, revised diagnosis)

O'Loughlin, P.M. in O'Loughlin, P.M., Barmos, S. & VandenSpiegel, D. 2012. The phyllophorid sea cucumbers of southern Australia (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida: Phyllophoridae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 69: 269–308 [303] (revised diagnosis, new records)

Rowe, F.W.E. 1982. Sea-cucumbers (Class Holothurioidea). 454-476-11 figs pls 29(6), 30(3-4), 31(1) in Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Adelaide : Government Printer Part 1 491 pp.

History of changes

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

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

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