Species Platytrochus hastatus Dennant, 1902
Compiler and date details
03-October-2011 - Marcelo Visentini Kitahara
- Platytrochus hastatus Dennant, J. 1902. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries. Part 5. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 26: 255–264 [257–258].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NMV P27094 Two syntypes, Middle Miocene (Balcombian) of Muddy Creek, Victoria.Type locality references:
Bell, K.N. 1981. A list of the Tertiary coral types in the National Museum of Victoria. Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera 10 1: 9–11 [Type deposition] [10]; Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [299].Secondary source:
Dennant, J. 1904. Recent corals from the South Australian and Victorian coasts. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 28: 1–11 [4] (in part); Shepherd, S.A. & Veron, J.E.N. 1982. Stony corals (Order Scleractinia or Madreporaria). pp. 169–178, figs 4.41-4.55 in Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Adelaide : Government Printer Part 1 491 pp. [178]; Cairns, S.D. & Parker, S.A. 1992. Review of the Recent Scleractinia (Stony Corals) of South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. Records of the South Australian Museum Monograph Series 3: 1–82, 18 pls, 3 figs, 19 maps [36-37].
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
Distribution References
- Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329
- Cairns, S.D. & Parker, S.A. 1992. Review of the Recent Scleractinia (Stony Corals) of South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. Records of the South Australian Museum Monograph Series 3: 1–82, 18 pls, 3 figs, 19 maps
- Dennant, J. 1902. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries. Part 5. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 26: 255–264
- Dennant, J. 1904. Recent corals from the South Australian and Victorian coasts. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 28: 1–11
- Shepherd, S.A. & Veron, J.E.N. 1982. Stony corals (Order Scleractinia or Madreporaria). pp. 169–178, figs 4.41-4.55 in Shepherd, S.A. & Thomas, I.M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Adelaide : Government Printer Part 1 491 pp.
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Solitary, azooxanthellate, free
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2024 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 19-Oct-2024 | MOVED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | CARYOPHYLLIINA | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Carden Wallace |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |