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Species Phlyctenanthus australis Carlgren, 1950

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania


Extra Distribution Information

Argentina, Antarctica


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

Diagnosis

Vesicles often longitudinally furrowed in conracted state, smallest vesicles occur in proximal part of body, largest below margin forming ring. Column reddish brown, vesicles blush. Deep fosse, sphincter very strong and circumscribed. Tentacles short, up to 96, reddish brown with white transversal bands. Two broad siphonoglyphs, with directives. Up to 48 pairs of mesenteries, all perfect. Same number mesenteries proximally and distally.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022 NYNANTHEAE Carlgren, 1899 13-Aug-2013 MOVED Dr Bronwen Scott
05-Aug-2022 28-Feb-2011 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 09-Nov-2010 MOVED
05-Aug-2022 09-Nov-2010 MOVED
05-Aug-2022 09-Nov-2010 MOVED
05-Aug-2022 28-Jul-2010 MODIFIED
13-Jul-2010 MODIFIED