Species Callyspongia (Cladochalina) elegans (Lendenfeld, 1887)
- Cladochalina elegans Lendenfeld, R. von 1887. Die Chalineen des australischen Gebietes. Zoologische Jahrbücher Syst. 2: 723-828 pls 18-26, 28 [770].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1886.8.27.577 dry (=AM G3422 slide), 'east coast' [?]. - Chalinella macropora Lendenfeld, R. von 1887. Die Chalineen des australischen Gebietes. Zoologische Jahrbücher Syst. 2: 723-828 pls 18-26, 28 [770].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1886.8.21.572 dry (=AM G3425 slide - egaz), Northern Territory [20°00'S 134°00'E]. - Chalinella tenella Lendenfeld, R. von 1887. Die Chalineen des australischen Gebietes. Zoologische Jahrbücher Syst. 2: 723-828 pls 18-26, 28 [770].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM G8928 wet (NMV photo 27/89 - egaz), Port Phillip Bay, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.571 dry (NMV photo 43/19 - egaz), Port Phillip Bay, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E]; BMNH 1886.8.27.571a unregistered, 3 slides 3/55 (egaz), Port Phillip Bay, VIC [38°07'S 144°48'E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Burton, M. 1927. A revision of the genera and species contained in Lendenfeld's 'Die Chalineen des australischen Gebietes'. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 20: 289–296, 502–512 [295]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
N coast, SE coast, Bass Strait, NT, NSW, VIC; Port Phillip Bay.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Filter-feeder, marine, sessile.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |