Species Sarcophyton ehrenbergi Marenzeller, 1886
- Sarcophyton ehrenbergi Marenzeller, E.V. 1886. Uber die Sarcophytum benannten Alcyoniiden. Zoologische Jahrbuecher 1(2): 341-368.
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHMW C2318 one colony, Port Denison, Bowen, Australia; NHMW C2321 one colony, Viti Levu, Fiji; NHMW C9690 one colony, Red Sea; NHMW C9691 one colony, Red Sea; ZMH C2428. - Sarcophytum ehrenbergi acutangulum Marenzeller, E. von 1886. Uber die Sarcophytum benannten Alcyoniiden. Zoologische Jahrbücher 1(2): 341-368 [357-359] [as Sarcophytum ehrenbergi var. acutangulum Marenzeller, 1886].
- Sarcophytum reichenbachi Schenk, A. 1896. Clavulariiden, Xeniiden und Alcyoniiden von Ternate. Vol. 23 pp. 41-80. [74-75].
- Sarcophytum ehrenbergi sansibar May, W. 1899. Beitrage zur Systematic und Chorologie der Alcyonaceen. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 33: 1-180 [114] [as Sarcophytum ehrenbergi var. sansibar May, 1899].
- Sarcophytum ehrenbergi areolata Burchardt, E. 1903. Alcyonaceen von Thursday Island (Torres Strasse) und von Amboina II. pp. 653-682 in Semon, R. (ed.). Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem Malayischen Archipel. Ausgefuhrt in den Jahren 1891-1893. Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 8 [677-679] [as Sarcophytum ehrenbergi var. areolata Burchardt, 1903].
- Sarcophtyum molle Tixier-Durivault, A. 1946. Les alcyonaires du Museum: I Famille des Alcyoniidae. 3. Genre Sarcophytum. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 2 18: (1) 80-86, (2) 165-171, (4)348-354 [168-169].
- Sarcophyton acutangulum occidentalis Thorpe, L. 1928. Alcyonaria of the Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 36(247): 479-531 [502-504] [as Sarcophytum ehrenbergi var. occidentalis Thorpe, 1928].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
NTM record: Rundle Island, QLD; Qld: Moreton Bay (Tixier-Durivault 1966)
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
- Tixier-Durivault, A. 1966. Quelques octocoralliares Australiens. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris [published 1907-1971] 2 37(4): 705-716
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
General References
Verseveldt, J. 1977. Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 28: 171-240
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 | OCTOCORALLIA Haeckel, 1866 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Phil Alderslade |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 24-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 14-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 16-Mar-2010 | (import) |