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Antarctoscyphus asymmetricus Pena Cantero, Garcia Carrascosa & Vervoort 1997
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Description
Antarctoscyphus asymmetricus Peña Cantero, García Carrascosa & Vervoort, 1997
(Fig. 10a)
Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-72, one colony, c. 65 mm high, with developing gonothecae; ANT XXI/2: PS65/121, one colony, c. 50 mm high; PS65/237, one colony, 11 mm high.
Ecology and distribution. Previously reported at depths from 18 (Peña Cantero et al. 2017) to 429 m (Peña Cantero 2008); material examined comes from 230 to 274 m. Circum-Antarctic species (Peña Cantero et al. 2017); present contribution constitutes the first evidence from the Weddell Sea.
Notes
Published as part of Soto, Joan J. & Peña, Álvaro L., 2019, Benthic hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica), pp. 1-78 in Zootaxa 4570 (1) on page 31, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2608527
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Sertulariidae
- Genus
- Antarctoscyphus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Leptothecata
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Scientific name authorship
- Pena Cantero, Garcia Carrascosa & Vervoort
- Species
- asymmetricus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Antarctoscyphus asymmetricus Cantero, 1997 sec. Soto & Peña, 2019
References
- Pena Cantero, A. L., Garcia Carrascosa, A. M. & Vervoort, W. (1997) On Antarctoscyphus (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa), a new genus of antarctic hydroids and the description of two new species. Polar Biology, 18, 23 - 32. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 003000050155
- Pena Cantero, A. L. (2008) Benthic hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from the Spanish Antarctic expedition Bentart 95. Polar Biology, 31, 451 - 464. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00300 - 007 - 0371 - 2