Species Pavona venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
- Polyastra venosa Ehrenberg, G.G. 1834. Beitrage zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im Allgemeinen und besanders des Rothen Meeres nebst, einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. Abhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Berlin 1832(1): 225–380.
Secondary source:
Veron J.E.N. & Pichon, M. 1980. Scleractinia of Eastern Australia. Part III. Families Agaraciidae, Siderastreidae, Fungiidae, Oculinidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae, Pectiniidae, Caryophylliidae, Dendrophylliidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Monograph Series 4: 1-459 (Veron & Pichon , 1979 :Source Reference). - Pavonia calcifera Gardiner, J.S. 1898. On the fungid corals collected by the author in the south Pacific. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898(3): 525–539.
Secondary source:
Veron J.E.N. & Pichon, M. 1980. Scleractinia of Eastern Australia. Part III. Families Agaraciidae, Siderastreidae, Fungiidae, Oculinidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae, Pectiniidae, Caryophylliidae, Dendrophylliidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Monograph Series 4: 1-459 (Veron & Pichon , 1979 :Source Reference). - Tichoseris obtusata Quelch, J.J. 1884. Preliminary notice of new genera and species of Challenger reef-corals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 13: 292-297.
Secondary source:
Veron J.E.N. & Pichon, M. 1980. Scleractinia of Eastern Australia. Part III. Families Agaraciidae, Siderastreidae, Fungiidae, Oculinidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae, Pectiniidae, Caryophylliidae, Dendrophylliidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Monograph Series 4: 1-459 (Veron & Pichon , 1979 :Source Reference).
Generic Combinations
- Pavona (Polyastra) obtusata (Quelch, 1884). —
Wells, J.W. 1936. The madreporarian genus Polyastra Ehrenberg. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 18: 549–552, pl IX-X - Pavona (Polyastra) venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834). —
Wells, J.W. 1936. The madreporarian genus Polyastra Ehrenberg. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 18: 549–552, pl IX-X
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
IMCRA
Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23)
Other Regions
Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Distribution References
- Richards, Z.T., Sampey, A. & Marsh, L. 2014. Kimberley marine biota. Historical data: scleractinian corals. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 84: 111-132
- Richards, Z.T. & Hobbs, J.P.A. 2014. The status of hard coral diversity at Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 30: 376-398
- Veron, J.E.N. 2000. Corals of the World. Townsville : Australian Institute of Marine Science Vol. 1-3 pp.
- Veron, J.E.N. & Marsh, L.M. 1988. Hermatypic corals of Western Australia. Records and annotated species list. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 29: 1–136
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
General References
Veron J.E.N. & Pichon, M. 1980. Scleractinia of Eastern Australia. Part III. Families Agaraciidae, Siderastreidae, Fungiidae, Oculinidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae, Pectiniidae, Caryophylliidae, Dendrophylliidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Monograph Series 4: 1-459 (Veron & Pichon , 1979 :Source Reference)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2024 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 19-Oct-2024 | MOVED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | SCLERACTINIA Bourne, 1900 | 20-Feb-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Zoe Richards |
| 05-Aug-2022 | FUNGIINA Verrill, 1856 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Carden Wallace |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |