Species Gymnangium superbum (Bale, 1882)
- Aglaophenia superba Bale, W.M. 1882. On the Hydroida of South-Eastern Australia, with descriptions of supposed new species, and notes on the genus Aglaophenia. Journal of the Microscopical Society of Victoria 2: 15-48, pls 12-15. 451 [31, pl. 13, fig.4].
Generic Combinations
- Halicornaria superba (Bale, 1882). —
Bale, W.M. 1884. Catalogue of the Australian Hydroid Zoophytes. Sydney : Australian Museum 198 pp., pls 1-19. [175, pls 12, 16, figs 1,4] - Gymnangium superbum (Bale, 1882). —
Stechow, E. 1923. Zur Kenntis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik 47: 29- 270 [237]
Introduction
Museum Victoria calls the species Gymnangium superbe but WoRMS says this is a spelling variant (at 26 July 2018).
Distribution
States
Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Common on southern Australian coastal reefs.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Distribution References
General References
Watson, J.E. 2005. Hydroids of the Archipelago of the Recherche and Esperance, Western Australia: Annotated list, redescription of species and description of new species. pp. 495-612 in Wells, F.E., Walker, D.I. & Kendrick, G.A. (eds). Proceedings of the Twelfth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Esperance, Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum. [577]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jul-2011 | (import) |