Oswaldella shetlandica Stepanjants 1979

Oswaldella shetlandica Stepanjants, 1979 (Fig. 3 A–C) Oswaldella shetlandica — Peña Cantero, García Carrascosa & Vervoort, 1995: 342, fig. 1. Material examined . Stn. ARD — 14.ii. 2010, Ant.05/ 2010 (25 m): a bunch of sterile stems, ca . 15 cm high; Ant. 33 / 2011 (25 m): a profuse colony with s...

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Main Authors: Galea, Horia R., Schories, Dirk
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2012
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Cnidaria
Hydrozoa
Leptothecata
Kirchenpaueriidae
Oswaldella
Oswaldella shetlandica
Antarctic
King George Island
West Antarctica
Pena
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4630853
https://zenodo.org/record/4630853
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Summary:Oswaldella shetlandica Stepanjants, 1979 (Fig. 3 A–C) Oswaldella shetlandica — Peña Cantero, García Carrascosa & Vervoort, 1995: 342, fig. 1. Material examined . Stn. ARD — 14.ii. 2010, Ant.05/ 2010 (25 m): a bunch of sterile stems, ca . 15 cm high; Ant. 33 / 2011 (25 m): a profuse colony with stems up to 19 cm high, some bearing male gonothecae (MHNG-INVE- 79795). Stn. RAS — 24.i. 2011, Ant. 25 / 2011 (30 m): a single, badly preserved, sterile stem, ca . 4 cm high; Ant. 28 / 2011 (30 m): a single, sterile cormoid, ca . 6.5 cm high; 02.ii. 2011, Ant. 26 / 2011 (40 m): fragmentary colony, coming as three broken parts totaling ca . 6 cm high; 11.ii. 2010, Ant.01/ 2010 (30 m): colony composed of a bunch of stems, up to 12 cm high, with numerous male gonothecae (MHNG-INVE- 79794). Remarks . For a description of this species and synonymy, see Peña Cantero, García Carrascosa & Vervoort (1995). Geographical distribution . Possibly endemic to West Antarctica (Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2004). : Published as part of Galea, Horia R. & Schories, Dirk, 2012, Some hydrozoans (Cnidaria) from King George Island, Antarctica, pp. 1-21 in Zootaxa 3321 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.213236 : {"references": ["Stepanjants, S. D. (1979) Gidroidy vod antarktiki i subantarktiki. In: Rezul'taty biologicheskikh issledovanii sovetskikh antarkticheskikh ekspeditsii, 6. Issledovaniya Fauny Morei, 22 (30), 1 - 99.", "Pena Cantero, A. L., Garcia Carrascosa, A. M. & Vervoort, W. (1995) On two Antarctic species of Oswaldella Stechow, 1919: O. shetlandica Stepan'yants, 1979 and O. elongata spec. nov. (Cnidaria Hydrozoa) (Notes on Antarctic hydroids, II). Zoologische Meddedelingen, Leiden, 69 (26), 341 - 351."]}

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