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Species Anthothoe australiae (Haddon & Duerden, 1896)

 

Distribution

States

Victoria


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

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.

 

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 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