| site | site # (info) | collection date | kind | depth | substrate | salin | comments | reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Hope Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Australia | 1742 | prior to 1898 | type locality | on reef | Woodworth WM (1898): ; from Prudhoe S (citation)- page 58 | |||
| B | Suez Canal (Qanat as Suways, Qana el Suweis), Egypt | 2797 | 1928 or earlier | Palombi A (1928): abstract |