Species Celleporaria columnaris (Busk, 1881)

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Species Celleporaria columnaris (Busk, 1881)

Compiler and date details

July 2001 - Dr Philip Bock

Cellepora columnaris Busk, G. 1881. Descriptive catalogue of the species of Cellepora collected on the "Challenger Expedition". Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 15: 341-356 [348].
Cellepora cidaris Macgillivray, P.H. 1888. Polyzoa. 241-253, pls 165-168 in McCoy, F. (ed.). Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria Decade 17. Melbourne : George Robertson. [243].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NMV F45629 2 slides, Port Phillip Heads.

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

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

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, G. Aust. Bight, Great Barrier Reef, SW coast

Ecological Descriptors

Colonial, continental shelf, encrusting, filter-feeder.

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)
25-Mar-2014	BRYOZOA Ehrenberg, 1831	25-Mar-2014	MODIFIED	Dr Robin Wilson (NMV) Elizabeth Greaves (NMV)
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED

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