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Staurotheca Allman 1888
Description
Staurotheca sp. (*)
Selaginopsis pachyclada — Briggs, 1938: 37.
Remarks. The material referred to Selaginopsis pachyclada by Briggs (1938) does not belong to this species. According to Peña Cantero & Vervoort (2003), it could represent a new species.
Ecology and distribution. The material studied by Briggs (1938) was collected at depths between 518 and 540 m, at 66°52’S–145°30’E, off Mertz Glacier.
Notes
Published as part of Peña Cantero, Álvaro L. & Marzal, Marina Fresneda, 2018, Benthic hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from off George V Coast (East Antarctica), pp. 121-136 in Zootaxa 4441 (1) on page 127, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4441.1.7, http://zenodo.org/record/1301927
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Sertulariidae
- Genus
- Staurotheca
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Leptothecata
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Scientific name authorship
- Allman
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Staurotheca Allman, 1888 sec. Cantero & Marzal, 2018
References
- Briggs, E. A. (1938) Hydroida. Scientific Reports Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911 - 1914, Series C, 9 (4), 1 - 46, pls. 15 - 16.
- 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