Species Astrangia woodsi Wells, 1955
Compiler and date details
22-Jul-2011 - Marcelo V. Kitahara
- Astrangia woodsi Wells, J.W. 1955. Recent and subfossil corals of Moreton Bay, Queensland. University of Queensland Papers. Department of Geology 4(10): 1-18 [15, pl. 2, fig. 4, pl. 3, figs 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype QMBA Probably lost one colony (according to Cairns (2004) the holotype was not located at QMB in 1988), Pumice Stone Passage, Bribie Island, Moreton Bay, shallow water and Pleistocene of Mud Island, Moreton Bay.
Paratype(s) QMBA G3018 One colony; QMBA G3019 One colony.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Bathymetric range: less than 50 m.
Distribution References
- Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [273]
- Stephenson, W. & Wells, J.W. 1956. The corals of Low Isles, Queensland. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Zoology 1(4): 1-59 [55]
- Veron, J.E.N. 2000. Corals of the World. Townsville : Australian Institute of Marine Science Vol. 2 viii, 429 pp. [318, fig. 4]
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Azooxanthellate, Colonial, Fixed
General References
Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [273]
Stephenson, W. & Wells, J.W. 1956. The corals of Low Isles, Queensland. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Zoology 1(4): 1-59 [55]
Veron, J.E.N. 2000. Corals of the World. Townsville : Australian Institute of Marine Science Vol. 2 viii, 429 pp. [318, fig. 4]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2024 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 19-Oct-2024 | MOVED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | FAVIINA Vaughan & Wells, 1943 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Carden Wallace |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |