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Obelia geniculata Linnaeus 1758

Creators

  • 1. Centro de Ciências Naturais e Humanas, Universidade Federal do ABC, Rua Arcturus, 03, Jd. Antares, 09606 - 070 — São Bernardo do Campo, SP, Brazil.
  • 2. Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Matão, Travessa 14, 101, Cid. Universi- tária, 05508 - 900 — São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
  • 3. Faculdade Pitágoras de Feira de Santana. Av. Senhor dos Passos, nº 222, Centro, Feira de Santana, BA, Brazil.
  • 4. Instituto del Mar del Peru, Apartado 22 Callao, Peru.
  • 5. Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras " Jose Benito Vives de Andréis " - INVEMAR, Calle 25 No. 2 - 55, Playa Salguero, Santa Marta D. T. C. H, Colombia.
  • 6. ProCAT Colombia / Internacional, Calle 15 # 5 - 56 El Rodadero, Santa Marta, Colombia.
  • 7. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaiso, Escuela de Ciencias del Mar. P. O. Box 1020, Valparaíso, Chile.
  • 8. Departamento de Ciencias Marinas, Estación Nágera (FCEyN), Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Funes 3250, (7600), Mar del Plata, Argentina.
  • 9. Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná. Caixa Postal 19020, 81531 - 980 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
  • 10. Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero, Paseo V. Ocampo, 01, B 7602 HSA, Mar del Plata, Argentina y Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras, CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, (IIMyC), Argentina.
  • 11. Centro de Biologia Marinha, Universidade de São Paulo, Rod. Manoel H. Rego, Km 131.5, 11600 - 000 — São Sebastião, SP, Brazil.
  • 12. Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Matão, Travessa 14, 101, Cid. Universi- tária, 05508 - 900 — São Paulo, SP, Brazil. & Centro de Biologia Marinha, Universidade de São Paulo, Rod. Manoel H. Rego, Km 131.5, 11600 - 000 — São Sebastião, SP, Brazil.
  • 13. Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, 58051 - 900, Brazil.
  • 14. Laboratorio Costero de Pisco, Instituto del Mar del Perú, Paracas, 11550 Ica, Peru.
  • 15. Dirección Nacional de Recursos Acuáticos, Montevideo, Uruguay. Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, C. C. 399 — C. P. 11.000, Montevideo, Uruguay.
  • 16. Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Faculdade de Ciências e Letras, Unesp — Univ. Estadual Paulista, Av. Dom Antonio, 2100, Assis, 19806 - 900, Brazil.

Description

Obelia geniculata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms in the area: Campanularia prolifera Meyen, 1834 [polyp]; Obelia geniculata f. typica —Hartlaub 1904 p. 6 [polyp]; Obelia geniculata var. subsessilis Jäderholm, 1904b p. 2–3 [polyp]; Laomedea geniculata —Leloup 1974 p. 19–21; Wedler 1975 [polyp].

Distribution in South America: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Ecuador, from 0.35°N to 1.24°S in Galápagos Archipelago, Peru, at 12.01°S 77.21°W in Callao, at 15.33°S 75.16°W in Bahia San Juan (Fraser 1938a, 1938b, 1939; Calder et al. 2003); Chile, from 22.08°S to 55.37°S (Jäderholm 1904b p. 2–3; Hartlaub 1904 p. 6, 1905 p. 581–582; Nutting 1915 p. 73–76; Leloup 1974 p. 19–21; Orejas et al. 2000; Galea 2007 p. 93–94; Galea et al. 2007a p. 161, 2007b p. 312, 2009a p. 323); Atlantic Ocean, Colombia, from Santa Marta to Bahia Honda coast, Brazil to Argentina, at 9.80°S 35.80°W, from 20°S to 28.77°S, from 32°S to 56°S, at Tierra del Fuego, at Malvinas (Falkland) Islands and at South Georgia Island (Meyen 1834; Allman 1888; Versluys 1899; Hartlaub 1904, 1905; Jäderholm 1903, 1905, 1910; Vannucci Mendes 1946; Vannucci 1949, 1950, 1951a; Blanco 1964; Wedler 1975; Blanco & Morris 1977; Bandel & Wedler 1987; El Beshbeeshy 1991, 2011; Genzano et al. 1991; Haddad 1992; Migotto 1996; Genzano & Zamponi 1997; Grohmann 1997, 2006; Grohmann et al. 1997, 2003; Haddad & Chiaverini 2000, abstract; Haddad et al. 2000, abstract; Migotto et al. 2002; Oliveira 2003; Seo 2003; Oliveira et al. 2006; Menon et al. 2006, abstract; Bornancin 2008; Oliveira & Marques 2007, 2011; Shimabukuro 2007; Maronna et al. 2008, abstract; Silveira & Morandini 2011; Miranda et al. 2011, 2015; Marques et al. 2013);

medusa—Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, at 20.550°S 40.233°W, at 20.833°S 40.000°W, at 24.183°S 46.783°W, at 25.833°S 48.583°W (Vannucci 1951a).

Habitat: polyp—from intertidal zone to 1200m depth, on Macrocystis pyrifera, carapace of Eurypodius latreillii, mussels, hydroids (Allman 1888; Versluys 1899; Hartlaub 1904 p. 6; Jäderholm 1904b p. 2–3; Fraser 1938a, 1938b; Vannucci Mendes 1946; Vannucci 1949; Leloup 1974 p. 19–21; Blanco & Morris 1977; Bandel & Wedler 1987; El Beshbeeshy 1991, 2011; Haddad 1992; Migotto 1996; Haddad & Chiaverini 2000; Calder et al. 2003; Oliveira 2003; Oliveira et al. 2006; Grohmann 2006; Menon et al. 2006; Bornancin 2008; Galea 2007 p. 93–94; Oliveira & Marques 2007, 2011; Shimabukuro 2007; Miranda et al. 2011).

Obelia longa Stechow, 1921 c

Distribution in South America: polyp—Atlantic Ocean, Argentina, at 39.03°S 55.65°W, at 46°S 66°W (Genzano et al. 1991, 2009a; Genzano & Zamponi 1997, 2003; Zamponi et al. 1998).

Habitat: from 87 to 200m depth (Zamponi et al. 1998; Genzano et al. 1991, 2009a; Genzano & Zamponi 2003).

Notes

Published as part of OLIVEIRA, OTTO M. P., MIRANDA, THAÍS P., ARAUJO, ENILMA M., AYÓN, PATRICIA, CEDEÑO-POSSO, CRISTINA M., CEPEDA-MERCADO, AMANCAY A., CÓRDOVA, PABLO, CUNHA, AMANDA F., GENZANO, GABRIEL N., HADDAD, MARIA ANGÉLICA, MIANZAN, HERMES W., MIGOTTO, ALVARO E., MIRANDA, LUCÍLIA S., MORANDINI, ANDRÉ C., NAGATA, RENATO M., NASCIMENTO, KARINE B., JÚNIOR, MIODELI NOGUEIRA, PALMA, SERGIO, QUIÑONES, JAVIER, RODRIGUEZ, CAROLINA S., SCARABINO, FABRIZIO, SCHIARITI, AGUSTÍN, STAMPAR, SÉRGIO N., TRONOLONE, VALQUÍRIA B. & MARQUES, ANTONIO C., 2016, Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters, pp. 1-256 in Zootaxa 4194 (1) on pages 170-171, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4194.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10068449

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Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4194.1.1 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/10068449 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/3F6387A9FF44E2E385D8FA3CD8966611 (URL)
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Biodiversity

Family
Campanulariidae
Genus
Obelia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Leptothecata
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
geniculata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Obelia geniculata Linnaeus, 1758 sec. OLIVEIRA, MIRANDA, ARAUJO, AYÓN, CEDEÑO-POSSO, CEPEDA-MERCADO, CÓRDOVA, CUNHA, GENZANO, HADDAD, MIANZAN, MIGOTTO, MIRANDA, MORANDINI, NAGATA, NASCIMENTO, JÚNIOR, PALMA, QUIÑONES, RODRIGUEZ, SCARABINO, SCHIARITI, STAMPAR, TRONOLONE & MARQUES, 2016