Trididemnum sibogae ( Hartmeyer, 1910 )

Kott, Patricia, 2005, New and little-known species of Didemnidae (Ascidiacea, Tunicata) from Australia (Part 3), Journal of Natural History 39 (26), pp. 2409-2479 : 2458-2459

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930500087077
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7352D565-FB00-FF81-FE40-FAE165CDFED3
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scientific name	Trididemnum sibogae ( Hartmeyer, 1910 )
status

Treatment

Trididemnum sibogae ( Hartmeyer, 1910) View in CoL

Didemnum sibogae Hartmeyer 1910, p 1489 View in CoL nom. nov. for Didemnum ramosum Sluiter 1909, p 63 View in CoL .

Trididemnum sibogae: Kott 2001, p 281 View in CoL and synonymy; 2002a, p 39; 2004a, p 766; 2004b, p 2505.

Distribution

Previously recorded (see Kott 2001, 2002a, 2004a): Western Australia (Cape Jaubert) ; South Australia (Cape Jaffa, Port Turton, Kingston , Flinders , Kangaroo I.); Victoria ( Western Port ) ; Tasmania (Swan I., southern Tasmania) ; New South Wales (Port Hacking, Sydney Harbour, Arrawarra ); Queensland (Fraser I., Bargara, Cairns, Princess

Charlotte Bay); Northern Territory (Darwin, Gulf of Carpentaria); New Caledonia; Indonesia; India. New record: South Australia (Port Victoria, jetty piles, SAM E2847).

Remarks

The species is distinguished from the partly sympatric T. nobile Kott, 2001 by its larger spicules and eight (rather than 10) vas deferens coils.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Ascidiacea
Order	Aplousobranchia
Family	Didemnidae
Genus	Trididemnum