Species Lobophytum gazellae Moser, 1919

Museums

Museum list

Regional Maps

Species Lobophytum gazellae Moser, 1919

Lobophytum gazellae Moser, J. 1919. Beitrage zu einer Revision der Alcyonarien 1. Die Gattungen Sarcophyton Lesson und Lobophytum Marenzeller. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 9: 219-293 [274-276].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB 2341 one colony in alcohol.
Lobophytum roxasi Roxas, H.A. 1933. Philippine Alcyonaria, II The families Alcyoniidae and Nephthyidae. Philippine Journal of Science 50(4): 345-470 [364].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Verseveldt, J. 1983. A revision of the genus Lobophytum Von Marenzeller (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 200: 1-103 [45-46]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef
Papua New Guinea
- New Ireland

Oriental Region

Philippines

Ecological Descriptors

Hard bottom, marine, sessile.

General References

MacFadyen, L.M. 1936. Alcyonaria (Stolonifera, Alcyonacea, Telestacea and Gorgonacea). Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(2): 19-72 [46] (Great Barrier Reef record)

Moser, J. 1919. Beitrage zu einer Revision der Alcyonarien 1. Die Gattungen Sarcophyton Lesson und Lobophytum Marenzeller. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 9: 219-293 [274-276] (New Ireland Record)

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		14-Oct-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		29-Sep-2010	MODIFIED
		11-May-2010	MODIFIED

Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory