Antarctoscyphus spiralis Hickson & Gravely 1907

Antarctoscyphus spiralis (Hickson & Gravely, 1907) (Fig. 2 N–P) Sertularella spiralis — Totton, 1930: 197, fig. 44 B–D, pl. 1 fig. 7, pl. 3 fig. 5. Material examined. Stn. RAS — 19.ii. 2010, Ant.02/ 2010 (43 m): two stems, 6 and 12 cm high, respectively, the former is sterile, the latter bears n...

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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/4630848
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4630848
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Summary:Antarctoscyphus spiralis (Hickson & Gravely, 1907) (Fig. 2 N–P) Sertularella spiralis — Totton, 1930: 197, fig. 44 B–D, pl. 1 fig. 7, pl. 3 fig. 5. Material examined. Stn. RAS — 19.ii. 2010, Ant.02/ 2010 (43 m): two stems, 6 and 12 cm high, respectively, the former is sterile, the latter bears numerous male gonothecae, both on bryozoan host (MHNG-INVE- 79791); Ant.04/ 2010 (43 m): several stems ca. 9 cm high, some bearing male gonothecae, on bryozoan (MHNG-INVE- 79792); Ant. 11 / 2010 (43 m): colony composed of several stems, up to 9 cm high, richly bearing male gonothecae (MHNG-INVE- 79790). Remarks. For a description of this species, we refer to Totton (1930). Geographical distribution. See Peña Cantero, Svoboda & Vervoort (1999). 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 9-10, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.213236