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Holcotrochus scriptus Dennant 1902

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Holcotrochus scriptus Dennant, 1902

Holcotrochus scriptus Dennant, 1902a: 1–2, pl. 1, figs. 1a,b (fossil of Vic); 1904: 3 (SA).– Howchin, 1909: 244 (listed).– Wells, 1958: 262 (listed); 1959: 286, pl. 1, figs. 6–7 (Qld).– Squires, 1961: 18 (listed).– Wells, 1964: 109 (listed).– Shepherd & Veron, 1982: 177–178 (listed).– Veron, 1986: 608 (listed).– Cairns & Parker, 1992: 32–34, figs. 9d,f,g (SA, fossil of Vic).– Cairns, 1997: 22, pl. 2g (remarks).

New records. TASMANIA: Tangaroa 81-T-1-205, 2, NMV F67871; Hai-Kung 81-HK-1-125, 5: 2, ex NMV F67818, and 3, USNM 92991. — QUEENSLAND: Franklin 03/99/D11, 1, USNM 1008742; 23°32'S 151°44'E (off Masthead Island), depth unknown, June 1865, 3, AM G14467 and G16424.

Types. The holotype is NMV P27086. Type Locality: Middle Miocene of Muddy Creek, Victoria.

Notes

Published as part of Cairns, S. D., 2004, The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia, pp. 259-329 in Records of the Australian Museum 56 on pages 294-296

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Biodiversity

Collection code
AM , NMV , USNM
Family
Turbinoliidae
Genus
Holcotrochus
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
USNM 1008742 , USNM 92991
Order
Scleractinia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Dennant
Species
scriptus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Holcotrochus scriptus Dennant, 1902 sec. Cairns, 2004

References

  • Dennant, J., 1902 a. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries. Part 4. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26: 1 - 6, pl. 1.
  • Howchin, W., 1909. Notes on the discovery of a large mass of living coral in Gulf St. Vincent, with bibliographical references to the Recent corals of South Australia. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 33: 242 - 252.
  • Wells, J. W., 1958. Scleractinian Corals. B. A. N. Z. A. R. E. Reports (Series B) 6 (11): 257 - 275, 2 pls.
  • Squires, D. F., 1961. Deep sea corals collected by the Lamont Geological Observatory. 2. Scotia Sea corals. American Museum Novitates 2046: 48 pp., including 31 figs.
  • Wells, J. W., 1964. Ahermatypic corals from Queensland. University of Queensland Papers, Department of Zoology 2 (6): 107 - 121, 3 pls.
  • Shepherd, S. A., & J. E. N. Veron, 1982. Stony corals (Order Scleractinia or Madreporaria). In Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Part 1, ed. S. A. Shepherd & I. M. Thomas, pp. 169 - 178, figs. 4.41 - 4.55. Adelaide: Govt. Printer.
  • Veron, J. E. N., 1986. Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. Pp. xii + 644, many unnumbered figs. North Ryde [Sydney]: Angus & Robertson.