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Lafoea gaussica Vanhoffen 1910

Description

Lafoea gaussica Vanhöffen, 1910

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Material examined. ANT XXI/2: PS65/280, stolonal colony, few hydrothecae, on bryozoan. Ecology and distribution. Previously found at depths from 40 (Stepanjants, 1979) to 460 m (Peña Cantero et

al. 2004); present material collected at 191– 228 m. Species with circum-Antarctic distribution (Peña Cantero et al. 2004).

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 pages 23-24, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2608527

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Lafoeidae
Genus
Lafoea
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Leptothecata
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Vanhoffen
Species
gaussica
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lafoea gaussica Vanhoffen, 1910 sec. Soto & Peña, 2019

References

  • Vanhoffen, E. (1910) Die Hydroiden der Deutschen Sudpolar-Expedition 1901 - 1903. Deutsche Sudpolar-Expedition 1901 - 1903, 11, 269 - 340.
  • 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]