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Symplectoscyphus liouvillei

Description

Symplectoscyphus liouvillei (Billard, 1914)

(Fig. 11g, 12 f–g)

Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-168, one colony, c. 105 mm high, with gonothecae; 48-197, one colony, c. 20 mm high; 48-220, one colony, c. 45 mm high, with gonothecae; ANT XXI/2: PS65/174, one colony, c. 280 mm high, on gravel, with developing gonothecae.

Ecology and distribution. Previously reported at depths between 65 (Peña Cantero 2008) and 536 m (Peña Cantero in press); present material collected from 228 to 416 m. Antarctic-Patagonian distribution (Peña Cantero 2017).

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 37, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2608527

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Sertulariidae
Genus
Symplectoscyphus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Leptothecata
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Billard
Species
liouvillei
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Symplectoscyphus liouvillei (Billard, 1914) sec. Soto & Peña, 2019

References

  • Billard, A. (1914) Hydroides. In: Deuxieme Expedition Antarctique Francaise (1908 - 1910), commandee par le Dr Jean Charcot, Paris, 34 pp.
  • 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