Species Drifa gaboensis (Verseveldt, 1977)
- Capnella gaboensis Verseveldt, J. 1977. Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 28: 171-240 [190-192].
Type data:
Holotype DFA La one colony in alcohol.
Paratype(s) DFA La one colony in alcohol; DFA A1 one colony in alcohol; DFA A7 one small colony in alcohol; DFA H two colonies in alcohol; NMV 1 one colony in alcohol; NMV 2 one colony in alcohol; NMV 3 two colonies in alcohol; AM G14716 one fragment in alcohol; RMNH one colony in alcohol; RMNH one small colony in alcohol; RMNH one colony in alcohol; RMNH two colonies in alcohol.
Generic Combinations
- Drifa gaboensis (Verseveldt, 1977) [Alderslade this work, 2015].
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
Taxonomic note
Also Whitelegge, Sydney, Middle Harbour as Eunephthya fusca.
NTM Tasmania, + Kangaroo Is.
General References
Verseveldt, J. 1977. Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 28: 171-240
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) |