Species Myriopathes antrocrada (Opresko, 1999)
- Antipathes antrocrada Opresko, D.M. 1999. New species of Antipathes and Parantipathes (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) from coastal waters of South Australia and Tasmania. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 32(2): 143-154.
Type data:
Holotype SAMA H-746, WA, Great Australian Bight, approximately 100 nautical miles [185.2 km] SSW of Eucla, 170 m [33°16’S, 128°09’E].
Paratype(s) SAMA H-745, WA, Great Australian Bight, approximately 100 nautical miles [185.2 km] SSW of Eucla, 190 m [33°16’S, 128°16’E].
Generic Combinations
- Myriopathes antrocrada (Opresko, 1999). —
Opresko, D.M. 2001. Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part I. Establishment of a new family, Myriopathidae. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 75(17): 343–370 [349, 351, 352]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Western Australia: Great Australian Bight, off Eucla (listed as from off South Australia). See Opresko (1999).
New South Wales: Off Lord Howe Island, Tasman Sea. See Opresko (2022).
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12), Southern Province (8)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Opresko, D.M. 2001. Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part I. Establishment of a new family, Myriopathidae. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 75(17): 343–370
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 27-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | ANTIPATHARIA Milne-Edwards, 1857 | 13-Aug-2013 | ADDED | Dr Bronwen Scott |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |