Species Monotheca spinulosa (Bale, 1882)
- Plumularia spinulosa 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 [30].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NMV MV F59053 microslide (F59053 considered probable syntype by Stranks (1993)), Queenscliff, VIC. - Monotheca spinulosa typica Stechow, E. 1923. Zur Kenntis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik 47: 29- 270 [225] [as Monotheca spinulosa var typica].
- Plumularia spinulosa spinulosa Ralph, 1961 [as Plumularia spinulosa var spinulosa].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Vervoort, W. & Watson, J.E. 2003. Marine Fauna of New Zealand. Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (Thecate Hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538 [374]
Generic Combinations
- Monotheca spinulosa (Bale, 1882).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Temperate southern Australia to southeast QLD
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Distribution References
- Watson, J.E. 1973. Hydroids. Pearson Island Expedition, 1969-9. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 97: 153-200
- Watson, J.E. 1994. Shallow water hydroids from eastern Bass Strait. Victorian Naturalist 111: 65-69
- Watson, J.E. 1996. Distribution and biogeographic relationships of the hydroid fauna of the Australian west coast: A preliminary account. Scientia Marina 60(1): 75-83
- Watson, J.E. 1997. The hydroid fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. pp. 503-546 in Wells, F. (ed.). The Marine Fauna and Flora of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum.
- Watson, J.E. 2011. Review of the genus Monotheca (Hydrozoa: Leptolida) from Australia with description of a new species and a note on Monothecella Stechow, 1923. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 68: 71-91
General References
Vervoort, W. & Watson, J.E. 2003. Marine Fauna of New Zealand. Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (Thecate Hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538 [374]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | CNIDARIA | 10-Oct-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jul-2011 | (import) |