Species Coronephthya macrospiculata (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910)
- Steronephthya macrospiculata Thomson, J.A. & Mackinnon, D.L. 1910. Alcyonarians collected on the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition by Mr J. Stanley Gardiner. Part 2, the Stolonifera, Alcyonacea, Pseudaxonia, and Stelechotokea. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2 13(2): 165-211 [186].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1912.02.24.046 (more than one colony is recorded in the orignal description), locality unknown.
Generic Combinations
- Coronephthya macrospiculata (Thomson & Mackinnon, 1910). —
Utinomi, H. 1966. A revision of the nomenclature of the family Nephtheidae (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) III. A new genus Coronephthya for a unique octocoral previously assigned to the genera Dendronephthya or Stereonephthya. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 14(3): 207-218, figs 1-3, pl. 11
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
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 | OCTOCORALLIA Haeckel, 1866 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Phil Alderslade |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 24-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 14-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 16-Mar-2010 | (import) |