Species Culicia hoffmeisteri Squires, 1966
Compiler and date details
23-Jul-2011 - Marcelo V. Kitahara
- Culicia hoffmeisteri Squires, D.F. 1966. Scleractinia Port Phillip survey 1957-1963. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 27: 167-74 [171-172, pl. 1, fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype AM E791 one colony, 40 miles west of Kingston, South Australia, 55 m.
Paratype(s) USNM 83003 one colony.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Bathymetric range: 0-51 m.
Australian Endemic.
Distribution References
- Cairns, S.D. 1998. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 18: 361–417 [372]
- Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [273]
- Cairns, S.D. & Parker, S.A. 1992. Review of the Recent Scleractinia (Stony Corals) of South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. Records of the South Australian Museum Monograph Series 3: 1–82, 18 pls, 3 figs, 19 maps [13-14, figs 3a-d]
- Eguchi, M. 1973. On some new or little known corals from Japan and Australia. Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 20: 81–86 [Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Cnidaria] [86, pl. 1, figs 6-7]
- Hoffmeister, J.E. 1933. Report on deep sea corals obtained by the FIS Endeavour on the coasts of NSW, Vic, SA and Tas. Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914 6(1): 1–16 [11-12, pl. 3, figs 1-2] (identified as Culicia tenella)
- Shepherd, S.A. & Veron, J.E.N. 1982. Stony corals (Order Scleractinia or Madreporaria). pp. 169–178, figs 4.41-4.55 in Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Adelaide : Government Printer Part 1 491 pp. [174-176, fig. 4.54e] (identified as Culicia tenella)
- Squires, D.F. 1966. Scleractinia Port Phillip survey 1957-1963. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 27: 167-74 [172]
- Totten, A.K. 1952. Notes on some little-known corals from N.W. and South Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12(5): 975–979 [975, 976, pl. 36, figs 7-8] (identified as Culicia tenella)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Azooxanthellate, Colonial, Fixed
General References
Cairns, S.D. 1988. New records of Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from Western Australia, including the description of two new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 14(1): 105–119 [372]
Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [273]
Cairns, S.D. & Parker, S.A. 1992. Review of the Recent Scleractinia (Stony Corals) of South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. Records of the South Australian Museum Monograph Series 3: 1–82, 18 pls, 3 figs, 19 maps [13-14, figs 3a-d]
History of changes
| 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 |