Genus Palythoa Lamouroux, 1816
- Palythoa Lamouroux, J.V.F. 1816. Histoire des Polypiers Coralligènes flexibles vulgairement nommés Zoophytes. Caen : Poisson i-ixxxiv, 1-560, pls 1-19. [359].
Type species:
Alcyonium mammillosum Ellis & Solander, 1786 by included Species, see Haddon, A.C. & Shackleton, A.M. 1891. Reports on the zoological collections made in Torres Straits by Professor A.C. Haddon, 1888–1889. Actiniae: I. Zoantheae. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 4: 673–701.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Haddon, A. C & Duerden, J.E. 1896. On some Actiniaria from Australia and other districts. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 6(6): 139-172
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | ZOANTHIDEA Gray, 1840 | 13-Aug-2013 | ADDED | Dr Bronwen Scott |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |