Species Anthothoe australiae (Haddon & Duerden, 1896)
- Mitactis australiae Haddon, A. C & Duerden, J.E. 1896. On some Actiniaria from Australia and other districts. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 6(6): 139-172 [140, 161-164; Pl. VII fig. 14, Pl. X figs. 3, 4].
Type data:
Holotype ZMLU, VIC, Port Phillip Bay [38°06'S, 144°54'E].
Generic Combinations
- Anthothoe australiae (Haddon & Duerden, 1896). —
Carlgren, O. 1949. A survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. Kungliga Svenska Ventenskapsakademiens Handlingar 1: 1–121 [103]
Fautin, D.G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. http://geoportal.kgs.ku.edu/hexacoral/anemone2/index.cfm
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Bass Strait Shelf Province (35)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Diagnosis
Short thick column, height about equal to diameter of oral and pedal discs. Column smooth, variable in shape, translucent buff, mesenterial insertions as light lines. Tentacles short, 2 mm, thick, pointed, 3 cycles, orange. Mouth small, round. Marginal sphincter muscle well-developed and extends for considerable distinct; cavities are not filled with muscle cells. Mesenterial arrangement irregular, single pair of directives; four cycles, second and third cycle fertile. Abundant acontia.
General References
Fautin, D.G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. http://geoportal.kgs.ku.edu/hexacoral/anemone2/index.cfm
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | NYNANTHEAE Carlgren, 1899 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Bronwen Scott |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Feb-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 09-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 09-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |