Symplectoscyphus vanhoeffeni Totton 1930

Symplectoscyphus vanhoeffeni Totton, 1930 (Fig. 2 X–Z) Symplectoscyphus vanhoeffeni — Peña Cantero, Svoboda & Vervoort, 2002: 1556, fig. 15. Material examined. Stn. SHO — 07.ii. 2011, Ant.06/ 2011 (6 m): numerous fertile stems, up to 2.5 cm high (MHNG-INVE- 79775); 19.ii. 2011, Ant.01/ 2011 (6 m...

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Main Authors: Galea, Horia R., Schories, Dirk
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Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/3507908
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3507908
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Summary:Symplectoscyphus vanhoeffeni Totton, 1930 (Fig. 2 X–Z) Symplectoscyphus vanhoeffeni — Peña Cantero, Svoboda & Vervoort, 2002: 1556, fig. 15. Material examined. Stn. SHO — 07.ii. 2011, Ant.06/ 2011 (6 m): numerous fertile stems, up to 2.5 cm high (MHNG-INVE- 79775); 19.ii. 2011, Ant.01/ 2011 (6 m): a fragmentary colony composed of numerous stems, up to 1.5 cm high, a single broken gonotheca. Stn. ARD — 15.ii. 2010, Ant. 12 / 2010 (10–15 m): numerous sterile stems, up to 3 cm high, on seaweed. Remarks. A redescription and a lengthy synonymy are given in Peña Cantero et al. (2002). The sterile sample Ant. 12 / 2010 (Fig. 2 Y) was compared to the fertile material Ant.06/ 2011 (Fig. 2 X, Z) and proved morphologically identical. Geographical distribution. Circum-Antarctic (Peña Cantero et al. 2002). 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 pages 12-13, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.213236