Species Paragoniastrea australensis (Milne Edwards, 1857)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Prionastraea australensis Milne Edwards, H. & Haime, J. 1857. Histoire Naturelle des Coralliaires ou Polypes Proprement Dits. Paris : Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. T. 2 633 pp. [520].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHNP IK-2010-409 dry specimen, Australia.
• Goniastrea benhami Vaughan, T.W. 1917. Some corals from Kermadec Islands. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 49: 275-9.

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM 52722.

Generic Combinations

• Coeloria australensis (Milne Edwards, 1857).
• Goniastrea australensis (Milne Edwards). —
  Wijsman-Best, M. 1972. Systematic and ecology of New Caledonian Faviinae (Coelenterata, Scleractinia). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 42(1): 1-76 [43]

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Norfolk Island Province (21), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Transition (3), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)

Distribution References

History of changes