Species Triadopathes triadocrada (Opresko, 1999)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Parantipathes triadocrada Opresko, D.M. 1999. New species of Antipathes and Parantipathes (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Antipatharia) from coastal waters of South Australia and Tasmania. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 32(2): 143-154.

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA H-908, TAS, approximately 46.5 nautical miles [86 km] SSE of SE Cape, 1,060–1,170 m [44°23’S, 147°07’E].
  Paratype(s) SAMA H-986, TAS, approximately 46.5 nautical miles [86 km] SSE of SE Cape, 1,060–1,170 m [44°23’S, 147°07’E]; SAMA H-760, SA, approx. 90 nautical miles [167 km] W of Cape Wiles, 625–890 m [38°04’S, 133°59’E]; SAMA H-759, SA, Great Australian Bight, approx. 80 nautical miles [148 km] WSW of Pearson Island, Investigator Group, 160 m [34°11’S, 132°38’E].

Generic Combinations

• Triadopathes triadocrada (Opresko, 1999). —
  Opresko, D.M. 2006. Revision of the Antipatharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Part V. Establishment of a new family, Stylopathidae. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 80(4): 109–138 [131]

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southern Province (8)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

History of changes