Oswaldella laertesi Pena Cantero 2007
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Oswaldella laertesi Peña Cantero, 2007
Oswaldella laertesi Peña Cantero, 2007: 63 –68, figs 1, 2; González Molinero & Peña Cantero, 2015: 412 –416, 437, figs 9, 16I, 18A, 20A.
Material examined. Stn 8, stem 155 mm high (NIWA 117341); Stn 97, stem fragment 14 mm long (NIWA 29736); Stn 171, stem 240 mm high, with gonothecae (MNCN 2.03/673); Stn 178, stem 100 mm high, with gonothecae (NIWA 29735).
Ecology and distribution. Shelf and slope species, collected at depths between 343 and 736 m (Peña Cantero 2007); present material from 343 and 630 m. Gonothecae in February (Peña Cantero 2007; present material).
East Antarctic distribution (Peña Cantero 2007), only known from the Cape Adare region, in the Ross Sea (Peña Cantero 2007); present material off Cape Adare, Adare Peninsula and Possession Islands.
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Additional details
Identifiers
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. CANTERO, 2017
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.
- Gonzalez Molinero, A. & Pena 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. Zootaxa, 4052 (4), 401 - 441. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4052.4.1