Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 25 436004 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Molpadia violacea Studer, 1876
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
- Image
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CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)- Catalogue Number
- MIIC-02680
- CSIRO Specimen Reference:
- SS200510_151_038
- Survey:
- SS200510 [details]
- Date of image:
- 2005-12-11 00:00
- Position:
- -22.0719° S 113.756° E
- Depth:
- 398.7 metres
- Image by:
- Karen Gowlett-Holmes
- Licence:
- Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Rights:
- CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes
- Family
- 25 436 Molpadiidae (holothurians) - show full list
- Common Name
- [a holothurian]
- Organism Type
- a holothurian
- Synonyms
- Molpadia musculus (mis-identification)
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
-
Marine unspecified
- Parent Codes
-
25 436902
Molpadia spp.
- Taxon Notes
- This species was previously mis-identified as M. musculus, see O'Loughlin et al, 2015.
- Identifiers
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Museum of Victoria 2029
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:530430
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2020-02-09
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map

Occurrence locations [18] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
- Other Images
- Scientific Name verified against
- O'Loughlin, P.M., Skarbnik-López, J., Mackenzie, M., VandenSpiegel, D., 2015. Sea cucumbers of the Kerguelen Plateau, with description of new genus and species (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea)., Memoirs of Museum Victoria, Vol. 73: 59-93.