Species Ellisella elongata (Pallas, 1766)
- Gorgonia elongata Pallas, P.S. 1766. Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succinctas descriptiones cum selectis auctorum synonymis. Hagae Comitum pp. 1-451. [179].
Type data:
Holotype (Thought to be no longer extant).
Generic Combinations
- Ellisella elongata (Pallas, 1766). —
Gray, J.E. 1858. Synopsis of the families and genera of axiferous zoophytes or barked corals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 278-294 [Date published 1858: dated 1857] [287]
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
Taxonomic note
Hickson GBR at least as Scirpearia
General References
Hickson, S.J. 1932. Gorgonacea. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 4(13): 459-512 [504] (as Scirpearia elongata)
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 | 29-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 16-Mar-2010 | (import) |