Species Tethya flexuosa Sarà & Sarà, 2004
- Tethya flexuosa Sarà, M. & Sarà, A. 2004. A revision of Australian and New Zealand Tethya (Porifera: Demospongiae) with a preliminary analysis of species-groupings. Invertebrate Systematics 18: 117-156 [124].
Type data:
Holotype WAM Z4157 preserved, Port Hedland, WA. [19°38'S 118°30'E].
Paratype(s) WAM Z4155 preserved, 2.49 km north of Bellefin Prong [26°05'S 113°19'E]; WAM Z4159 preserved, 2.43 km north east of Beacon Head, Cockburn Sound [32°08'S 115°41'E]; WAM Z4174 preserved, Cockburn Sound, 2 miles North of Rockingham [32°12'S 115°44'E]; WAM Z4187 preserved, 93.54 km north west of Dampier [19°51'-19°52°S 116°24'-116°30E]; WAM Z4188 preserved, Cockburn Sound [32°12'S 115°44'E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Aquatic, coral reef, filter-feeder.
General References
Sarà, M. & Sarà, A. 2004. A revision of Australian and New Zealand Tethya (Porifera: Demospongiae) with a preliminary analysis of species-groupings. Invertebrate Systematics 18: 117-156 [117]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2018 | 15-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2018 | 13-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |