Species Mopsella zimmeri Kükenthal, 1908
- Mopsella zimmeri Kükenthal, W. 1908. Die Gorgonidenfamilie der Melitodidae Verr. Zoologischer Anzeiger 33(7/8): 189-201 [199].
- Mopsella klunzingeri Kükenthal, W. 1908. Die Gorgonidenfamilie der Melitodidae Verr. Zoologischer Anzeiger 33(7/8): 189-201 [198].
Introduction
Whitelegge reported Mopsella coccinea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) from Watson's Bay. Isis coccinea Ellis & Solander, 1786 is a synonym of Wrightella coccinea which was originally described from the Seychelles and only occurs in tropical Indo-Pacific waters. Whitelegge's material was possibly Mopsella zimmeri which is represented by many Watson's Bay specimens in the Australian Museum.
Ecological Descriptors
Hard bottom, marine, sessile.
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plus Stiasny '51 Bradley Head
+NTM GAB SA side
+SS01/00 Stn: 378, 387
+SS10/05 Stn: 18, 22, 39
+WAM Safety Bay
General References
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 | 14-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 16-Mar-2010 | (import) |