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Staurotheca dichotoma Allman 1888
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Description
Staurotheca dichotoma Allman, 1888
(Fig. 9b)
Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-276, several stems, c. 30 mm high, on gravel; ANT XXI/2: PS65/121, mass of stems, c. 120 mm high.
Ecology and distribution. Species reported at depths from 82 (Totton 1930) to 1235 m (Peña Cantero in press); present material collected between 268 and 417 m. Antarctic-Kerguélen distribution (Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2003).
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 29, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2608527
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Sertulariidae
- Genus
- Staurotheca
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Leptothecata
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Scientific name authorship
- Allman
- Species
- dichotoma
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Staurotheca dichotoma Allman, 1888 sec. Soto & Peña, 2019
References
- Allman, G. J. (1888) Report on the Hydroida dredged by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 1876. Part II. The Tubularinae, Corymorphinae, Campanularinae, Sertularinae, and Thalamophora. Report on the scientific results of the Foyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 76, Zoology, 23, 1 - 90.
- Totton, A. K. (1930) Coelenterata. Part V. Hydroida. Natural History Report, British Antarctic ' Terra Nova' Expedition, 1910, Zoology, 5, 131 - 252.
- Pena Cantero, A. L. & Vervoort, W. (2003) Species of Staurotheca Allman, 1888 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Sertulariidae) from US Antarctic expeditions, with the description of three new species. Journal of Natural History, 37, 2653 - 2722. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222930210155701