Species Antipathes aculeata (Brook, 1889)
- Arachnopathes aculeata Brook, G. 1889. Report on the Antipatharia collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 32(80): 1–222 [165–166].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH No details provided, Off Aru Islands, eastern Indonesia.
Generic Combinations
- Antipathes aculeata (Brook, 1889).
Introduction
Identification of Australian specimens by Horowitz et al. (2022) - See supplementary Table 1.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Off Lord Howe Island, Tasman Sea, NSW, and a specimen identified only as Antipathes cf. aculeata collected from off Port Douglas
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14)
General References
Horowitz, J., Opresko, D., Molodtsova, T.N., Beaman, R.J., Cowman, P.F. & Bridge, T.C.L. 2022. Five new species of black coral (Anthozoa; Antipatharia) from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea, Australia. Zootaxa 5213(1): 001–035
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 27-Apr-2023 | ADDED |