Terwasipora complanata
Authors/Creators
- 1. Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Quinta da Boa Vista s / n, São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. 20940 - 040. & Departamento de Biología Animal, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, Spain. 29071.
- 2. Departamento de Biología Animal, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, Spain. 29071.
Description
Terwasipora complanata (Norman, 1864)
(Fig. 12)
Lepralia complanata Norman, 1864: 85, pl. 10, fig. 4.
Watersipora complanata: Zabala 1986: 395, fig. 128; Hayward & Ryland 1999: 192, figs 74b, 75; Reverter-Gil & Fernández- Pulpeiro 2001: 122; De Blauwe 2009: 372, figs 397, 398; Reverter-Gil et al. 2014: 26.
Terwasipora complanata: Reverter-Gil & Souto 2019: 2743, figs 5, 6, 8.
Material examined. MNCN 25.03/4282: BV12, 112– 120 m; UMA coll.; one dead fragment on shell; MNCN 25.03/4283: BV12, 112– 120 m; UMA coll.; four living fragments on shell and three loose dead fragments.
Remarks. Several specimens from the Mediterranean Sea assigned to T. complanata were reviewed by Reverter- Gil & Souto (2019), who maintained as valid the records of this species from Catalonia and the Strait of Gibraltar (Zabala 1986; López de la Cuadra & García-Gómez 1988; López de la Cuadra 1991; see Reverter-Gil & Souto 2019 for comments about its geographic distribution).
The Alboran colonies have slightly smaller zooids (L 600–800 μm x W 350–600 μm) but within the range reported by Reverter-Gil & Souto (2019).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MNCN
- Material sample ID
- 25.03/4282 , 25.03/4283
- Scientific name authorship
- Norman
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Bryozoa
- Order
- Cheilostomatida
- Family
- Watersiporidae
- Genus
- Terwasipora
- Species
- complanata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Terwasipora complanata (Norman, 1864) sec. Ramalho, Rodríguez-Aporta & Gofas, 2022
References
- Norman, A. M. (1864) On undescribed British Hydrozoa, Actinozoa and Polyzoa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3, 13 (73), 82 - 90. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222936408681578
- Zabala, M. (1986) Fauna dels Briozous dels Paisos Catalans. Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Arxius de la Seccio de Ciencies, Barcelona, 836 pp.
- Hayward, P. J. & Ryland, J. S. (1999) Cheilostomatous Bryozoa. Part 2, Hippothooidea - Celleporoidea. In: Barnes, R. S. K. & Crothers, J. H. (Eds.), Synopses of the British Fauna. New Series. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. 1 - 416.
- Reverter-Gil, O., Souto, J. & Fernandez-Pulpeiro, E. (2014) Annotated checklist of Recent marine Bryozoa from continental Portugal. Nova Acta Cientifica Compostelana, Bioloxia, 21, 1 - 55.
- Reverter-Gil, O. & Souto, J. (2019) Watersiporidae (Bryozoa) in Iberian waters: an update on alien and native species. Marine Biodiversity Records, 49, 2735 - 2752. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 12526 - 019 - 01003 - 4
- Hassall, A. H. (1841) Supplement to a catalogue of Irish Zoophytes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 1, 7 (45), 363 - 373. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03745484109442710
- Lopez de la Cuadra, C. M. & Garcia-Gomez, J. C. (1988) Briozoos queilostomados del Estrecho de Gibraltar y areas proximas. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 29, 21 - 36.