Species Litophyton amentaceum (Studer, 1894)
- Nephthea amentacea Studer, T. 1894. Alcyonarien aus der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums in Lubeck. Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft und des Naturhistorischen Museums in Lübeck Series 2 Heft 7/8: 103-128 [123].
Type data:
Holotype (Location unknown).
Generic Combinations
- Litophyton amentaceum (Studer, 1894). —
van Ofwegen, L.P. 2016. The genus Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (Octocorallia,Alcyonacea, Nephtheidae) in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 567: 1-128
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
GBR: Keppel Bay, QLD. Australian distribution known from single specimen.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
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 | ANTHOZOA | 02-Jul-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 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) |