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Oswaldella laertesi Pena Cantero 2007

Description

Oswaldella laertesi Peña Cantero, 2007

Oswaldella laertesi Peña Cantero, 2007: 63 –68, figs 1, 2; Peña Cantero et al., 2010: 41–57.

Ecology. Shelf and slope species, collected at depths between 343 and 736 m (Peña Cantero 2007): Gonothecae: February (Peña Cantero 2007).

Distribution. East Antarctic, known only from off Cape Adare, in the Ross Sea (Peña Cantero 2007).

Notes

Published as part of Molinero, A. González & Peña Cantero, A. L., 2015, SEM study of species of Oswaldella Stechow, 1919 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Kirchenpaueriidae), with an annotated checklist of the species of the genus, pp. 401-441 in Zootaxa 4052 (4) on page 437, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/245887

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Kirchenpaueriidae
Genus
Oswaldella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Leptothecata
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Pena Cantero
Species
laertesi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Oswaldella laertesi Cantero, 2007 sec. Molinero & Cantero, 2015

References

  • Pena Cantero, A. L. (2007) Breaking molds: Oswaldella laertesi, sp. nov., a unique Antarctic species of Oswaldella Stechow, 1919 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Kirchenpaueriidae). Zootaxa, 1612, 63 - 68.