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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Holothuroidea (class) » Dendrochirotida (order) » Thyonidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 25 406023 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Thyone okeni Bell, 1884 |
Rank: | Species |
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Taxon Notes: | This species is now regarded as restricted to the central eastern Australian coast. Records of this species from southern Australia actually refer to Thyone flindersi, and previous tropical records (Torres Strait, Guam) cannot be confirmed. See O'Loughlin et al, 2012. | ||||
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Record source: | Rowe, F.W.E. Gates, J., 1995, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 33. Echinodermata. CSIRO, East Melbourne |
Scientific Name verified against: | O'Loughlin, P.M., Barmos, S., Vandenspiegel, D., 2012. The phyllophorid sea cucumbers of southern Australia (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Dendrochirotida: Phyllophoridae)., Memoirs of Museum Victoria, Vol. 69: 269-308. |