Dendrophyllia atrata Dennant, 1906: 163–165
Howchin, 1909: 248
Shepherd & Veron, 1982: 178
Veron, 1986: 578
Stranks, 1993: 21
Tubastrea [sic] atrata
Wells, 1958: 262
Squires, 1961: 19
Astrangia woodsi
Shepherd & Veron, 1982: 176
Veron, 1986: 601
Astrangia atrata
Cairns, 1998: 372
The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia
Cairns, S. D.
Records of the Australian Museum
2004
56
259
329
(Dennant, 1906)
Dennant
1906
[285,675,251,275]
Anthozoa
Rhizangiidae
Astrangia
Animalia
Scleractinia
14
273
Cnidaria
species
atrata
Figs. 3A,B
Dendrophyllia atrata Dennant, 1906: 163–165, pl. 6, figs. 5a,b ( SA).– Howchin, 1909: 248( listed).– Shepherd & Veron, 1982: 178, fig. 4.54g( figured).– Veron, 1986: 578( listed).– Stranks, 1993: 21( typedeposition). Tubastrea[sic] atrata.– Wells, 1958: 262( listed).– Squires, 1961: 19( listed). Astrangia woodsi.– Shepherd & Veron, 1982: 176, fig. 5.54c ( figured).– Veron, 1986: 601, 2 figs. (colour and black and white, SA).–? Veron, 2000: II, 318, fig. 3 ( NSW). Astrangia atrata.–Cairns & Parker, 1992: 14, figs. 3e–g ( SA, Vic, NSW).– Cairns, 1998: 372( WA). New records. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: PL 94-50, 1 colony, QUO; Investigator Straits, 37 m, 1 corallite, AMG12061 (probably part of typeseries). — TASMANIA: Tangaroa81-T-1-162, 1 colony, NMV F67800; Tangaroa81-T-1-173, 1 corallite, NMV F67796. — NEW SOUTH WALES: 34°04.3'S 151°07.7'E( Port Hacking), subtidal, 19 November 1967, 1 colony of 19 corallites, AMG13674 and G13676; 34°04.3'S 151°07.7E( Port Hacking), 9 m, 26 March 1967, 1, AMG14457; 33°49.5'S 151°18'E( North Heads), 29 m, 26 May 1972, 1, AMG15333; 33°51'S 151°17'E( Watson’s Bay, Port Jackson), 2 colonies, AM G7006; 33°59.6'S 151°13.7'E( Bare IslandWest), 3.5 m, November 1963, several corallites, AMG14459; 28°51'S 153°36'E( Richmond Dox), depth and date unknown, 1, AMG12893; 29°29'S 153°22'E( Angourie, Clarence Rivermouth), intertidal, September 1963, 1, AMG14458; 33°44'S 151°19'E( Long Reef, Collaroy, north of Port Jackson), 2 June 1957, 1, AMG14456; 35°03'S 150°44'E( Jervis Bay), depth and date unknown, 1, AM G958.
Types. Two syntypesare NMV F59349and F41517( Stranks, 1993). Type Locality: St. Vincent’s Gulf, Investigator Straits, and Backstairs Passage, South Australia, 26–40 m.
G12061
AM
37
Investigator Straits
14
273
1
South Australia
F67800
[295,790,685,704]
NMV
Tangaroa
14
273
1
Tasmania
F67796
[166,583,709,728]
NMV
Tangaroa
14
273
1
TASMANIA
G13674 and G13676
1967-11-19
AM
-34.071667
Port Hacking
119
151.12833
14
273
1
New South Wales
G14457
1967-03-26
AM
9
-34.071667
Port Hacking
119
151.12833
14
273
1
NEW SOUTH WALES
G15333
1972-05-26
AM
29
-33.825
North Heads
773
151.3
14
273
1
NEW SOUTH WALES
AM
-33.85
Port Jackson
1202
151.28334
Watson's Bay
14
273
G7006
1
NEW SOUTH WALES
G14459
1963-11
AM
4
-33.993332
Bare Island
119
151.22833
14
273
1
NEW SOUTH WALES
G12893
AM
-28.85
Richmond Dox
1230
153.6
14
273
1
NEW SOUTH WALES
G14458
1963-09
AM
-29.483334
Clarence River
1226
153.36667
Angourie
14
273
1
NEW SOUTH WALES
G14456
1957-06-02
AM
Long Reef
-33.733334
Port Jackson
1203
151.31667
Collaroy
14
273
1
NEW SOUTH WALES
AM
-35.05
Jervis Bay
1195
150.73334
14
273
G958
1
NEW SOUTH WALES
F59349 and F41517
NMV
St. Vincent's Gulf
33
Backstairs Passage
Investigator Straits
14
273
1
South Australia
syntype