Species Actinodendron plumosum Haddon, 1898
- Actinodendron plumosum Haddon, A.C. 1898. The Actiniaria of Torres Straits. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 6(2): 393-520 [399, 490-491; Pl. XXIV figs 3-6].
Type data:
Syntype(s) UMZC I.33465, QLD, Torres Strait, Murray Islands, Mer [Maer] Island, 0 m [9°55'S, 144°04'E]; ZMLU, QLD, Torres Strait, Murray Islands, Mer [Maer] Island [9°55'S, 144°04'E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Micronesia
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Diagnosis
Column smooth, cream, yellow, or pinkish, to 230 mm, transversely corrugated when contracted. 2 very strong siphonoglyphs with well developed aboral prolongations. 48 tentacles in two cycles, inner longer than outer. Mouth oval, may be on raised cone, with two siphonoglyphs. 24 pairs of mesenteries. Band-like retractors, on non-directives are curved towards exocoels.
General References
Carlgren, O. 1950. Actiniaria and Corallimorpharia. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(7): 427-457
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 |