Species Skamnarium complanatum (Verseveldt, 1977)
- Alcyonium complanatum Verseveldt, J. 1977. Australian Octocorallia (Coelenterata). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 28: 171-240 [176-177].
Type data:
Holotype AM G14711 half a colony in alcohol, Parakee Islet, Rottnest Island, Western Australia, 3 m.
Generic Combinations
- Skamnarium complanatum (Verseveldt, 1977). —
Alderslade, P. 2000. Four new genera of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), with notes on the classification of some established taxa. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 74(16): 237-249 [242]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Cape Vlamingh WA; + QM *** What does + QM mean here? Is the record for Cape Vlamingh listed in the QM?.
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: Lower W coast
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
General References
Alderslade, P. 2000. Four new genera of soft corals (Coelenterata: Octocorallia), with notes on the classification of some established taxa. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 74(16): 237-249
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 | ||
| 11-May-2010 | MODIFIED |