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Species Halianthella kerguelensis (Studer, 1879)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Macquarie Island Province (24)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

Diagnosis

Cylindrical, worm-shaped, column divisible into capitulum, scapus, and physa. Scapus with a rough yellowish cuticle, to which fine grains of basalt adhere. Tentacles twenty, short, delicate, cylindrical. Capitulum and physa purple, scapus brownish-red. Occurs in shallow, muddy sediments.

 

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 NYNANTHEAE Carlgren, 1899 13-Aug-2013 MOVED Dr Bronwen Scott
05-Aug-2022 01-Mar-2011 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 09-Nov-2010 MOVED
05-Aug-2022 28-Jul-2010 MODIFIED
13-Jul-2010 MODIFIED