Species Conopora adeta Cairns, 1987
Hydrocoral, Lace Coral
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Great Barrier Reef, Off Townsville, Queensland, Australia, South Pacific Ocean.
Australian Endemic.
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Hydroid and medusa stages: colonial (host(s): polychaete worm; Pedicularia sea snail).
Marine (host(s): Benhamipolynoe cairnsi Pettibone, 1989 [POLYNOIDAE]).
Associated Fauna References
Pettibone, M.H. 1989. A new species of Benhamipolynoe (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Lepidastheniinae) from Australia, associated with the unattached stylasterid coral Conopora adeta. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102: 300-304 (Benhamipolynoe cairnsi)
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 | CNIDARIA | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| HYDROZOA Owen, 1843 | 30-Jun-2017 | ADDED | Dr Narissa Bax |