Symplectoscyphus plectilis
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Description
Symplectoscyphus plectilis (Hickson & Gravely, 1907)
(Fig. 11j, 12i)
Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-4, some stems, up to 12 mm high; 48-189, some stems, up to 20 mm high; 48- 220, several stems, up to 25 mm high, on Sy. exochus, with gonothecae; 48-223, some stems, up to 12 mm high, on Sc. nana; ANT XVII/3: 111-6, some stems, up to 6 mm high, on O. terranovae; ANT XXI/2: PS65/39, mass of stems, c. 30 mm high, with gonothecae, and numerous stems, up to 60 mm high, on C. hicksoni, Sc. nana, S. lobata, Sy. naumovi, with gonothecae; PS65/121, some stems, up to 35 mm high, on Sc. nana, and mass of stems, c. 25 mm high; PS65/245, mass of stems, c. 20 mm high, with developing gonothecae; PS65/248, mass of stems, c. 50 mm high; PS65/253, mass of stems, c. 30 mm high; PS65/274, few stems, up to 10 mm high, on St. glomulosa and bryozoan; PS65/276, mass of stems, c. 30 mm high, with gonothecae; PS65/281, one stem, c. 3 mm high, on gravel.
Ecology and distribution. Species collected from 7 (Vervoort 1972b) to 1958 m (Peña Cantero 2012); present material between 68 and 337 m. Circum-Antarctic distribution (Stepanjants 1979, as Sertularella plectilis).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Sertulariidae
- Genus
- Symplectoscyphus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Leptothecata
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Scientific name authorship
- Hickson & Gravely
- Species
- plectilis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Symplectoscyphus plectilis (Hickson, 1907) sec. Soto & Peña, 2019
References
- Hickson, S. J. & Gravely, F. H. (1907) Coelenterata. II. Hydroid zoophytes. National Antarctic Expedition (S. S. Discovery) 1901 - 1904, Natural History, 3, 1 - 34.
- Vervoort, W. (1972 b) Hydroids from submarine cliffs near Arthur Harbour, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. Zoologische Mededelingen, 47, 337 - 357.
- Pena Cantero, A. L. (2012) Filling biodiversity gaps: benthic hydroids from the Bellingshausen Sea (Antarctica). Polar Biology, 35, 851 - 865. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00300 - 011 - 1130 - y
- Stepanjants, S. D. (1979) Hydroids of the antarctic and subantarctic waters. In: Biological results of the Soviet Antarctic Expedition, 6. Issledovaniya Fauny Morei, 20, 1 - 200. [in Russian]