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Plumularia setacea Linnaeus 1758

Description

Plumularia setacea (Linnaeus, 1758)

(fig. 5A –C)

Sertularia setacea Linnaeus, 1758: 813.

Plumularia setacea – Calder, 1997: 17, fig. 4. – Vervoort & Watson, 2003: 398, figs 96G, 97A–G, 98A.

Material examined. Stn. I10, 28.xi.2007: several stems, up to 2.9 cm high, some bearing gonothecae (NHM 2009.25).

Distribution. A cosmopolitan species, except in truly Arctic and Antarctic waters (Calder 1997). This is the first record of this species for Tristan da Cunha.

Other

Published as part of Galea, Horia R., 2010, Notes on a small collection of thecate hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from Tristan da Cunha, south Atlantic, pp. 1-18 in Zootaxa 2336 on page 11, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.205235

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Plumulariidae
Genus
Plumularia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Leptothecata
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
setacea
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Plumularia setacea Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Galea, 2010