Species Epiphellia anneae Carlgren, 1950
- Epiphellia anneae Carlgren, O. 1950. Actiniaria and Corallimorpharia. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(7): 427-457 [427, 450-452].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1954.6.28.13, QLD, Low Isles, 0 m [16°23’S, 145°34’E].
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Diagnosis
Small pedal disc (~10 mm). Column length to 65mm, scapus long, scapulus short. Scapus with thick cuticle and distinct tenaculi, to which grands of sand may be attached. Sphincter long, reticular in its pper part, alveolar in its lower. 48 tentacles (5 mm) not knobbed. Six pairs of macrocnemes, strong retractors, more or less circumscribed. Microcnemes, 18 pairs, lack retractors, but muscles well developed, elongate and branched, and recall the parietal muscles of the macrocnemes. All mesenteries provided with filament and acontium.
General References
Carlgren, O. 1950. Actinaria and Zoantharia from South Australia. Arkiv för Zoologi 20: 121-135
Fautin, D.G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. http://geoportal.kgs.ku.edu/hexacoral/anemone2/index.cfm
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | NYNANTHEAE Carlgren, 1899 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Bronwen Scott |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Feb-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 09-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 09-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |