Diazona tenera Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996

Monniot, Françoise & Monniot, Claude, 2001, Ascidians from the tropical western Pacific, Zoosystema 23 (2), pp. 201-383 : 293

Diazona tenera Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996

( Fig. 124A )

Diazona tenera Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996: 226 , fig. 42D-G, pl. 7G. Type locality: Indonesia.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Philippines. Bohol Sea, Camiguin Island, 9°12.89’N, 124°38.03’E, 12 m, 18.IV.1997 ( MNHN P1 DIA 47). — Bohol Sea, Camiguin Island, 9°12.89’N, 124°38.03’E, 12 m, 18.IV.1997 ( MNHN P1 DIA 42). — SW Bohol, Panglao Island, 9°32.27’N, 123°43.54’E, 15 m, 21.IV.1997 ( MNHN P1 DIA 39).

REMARKS

This species ( Fig. 124A ), described from Indonesia, is probably present in the whole western Pacific Ocean.

Figures

FIG. 124. — A, Diazona tenera Monniot F. & Monniot C., 1996; B, Diazona textura Monniot C., 1987; C, Rhopalaea circula n. sp.; D, Rhopalaea crassa (Herdman, 1880); E, Rhopalaea fusca (Herdman, 1880); F, Rhopalaea respiciens Monniot C., 1991.