Species Alcyonium aspiculatum Tixier-Durivault, 1965

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Species Alcyonium aspiculatum Tixier-Durivault, 1965

Alcyonium aspiculatum Tixier-Durivault, A. 1965. Quelques octocoralliaires australiens. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 2 37: 705-716 [707].
Type data:
Holotype QM G4130 one colony in alcohol, Myora, Stradbroke Island, Queensland.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

NTM records: Bundaberg, QLD; Wooli, NSW; Norfolk Island.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Norfolk Island Province (21), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: Central E coast
- Norfolk Island
- Queensland: Central E coast, NE coast

Ecological Descriptors

Hard bottom, marine, sessile.

Systematics

This is not a species of Alcyonium. It is possibly a species of Aldersladum Benayahu & McFadden, 1911

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	OCTOCORALLIA Haeckel, 1866	13-Aug-2013	ADDED	Dr Phil Alderslade
05-Aug-2022		24-Nov-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		24-Nov-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		14-Oct-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		29-Sep-2010	MODIFIED
		11-May-2010	MODIFIED

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