Modeeria rotunda

Modeeria rotunda (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827) Dianeae rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1827: 181–182, pl. 6a figs 1–2. Modeeria rotunda – Millard 1975: 137–138, fig. 45a. — Ramil & Vervoort 1992: 29–32, fig. 4a–b. Material examined SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN • 1 colony, growing on Eudendrium ramosum, without...

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Main Authors: Gil, Marta, Ramil, Fran
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Cnidaria
Hydrozoa
Leptothecata
Tiarannidae
Modeeria
Modeeria rotunda
Rotunda
South Atlantic Ocean
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5088920
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5088920
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Summary:Modeeria rotunda (Quoy & Gaimard, 1827) Dianeae rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1827: 181–182, pl. 6a figs 1–2. Modeeria rotunda – Millard 1975: 137–138, fig. 45a. — Ramil & Vervoort 1992: 29–32, fig. 4a–b. Material examined SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN • 1 colony, growing on Eudendrium ramosum, without gonothecae; Vema Seamount, stn Dive 3; 71–935 m depth; 31 Jan. 2015; SEAFO-2015 leg.; SEAFO-2015-40708. Distribution Modeeria rotunda is a cosmopolitan species (Ramil & Vervoort 1992; Vervoort 2006). In the Southeast Atlantic, it was reported from Namibia (Gili et al. 1989) and also from the east coast of South Africa to Mozambique (Millard 1975). Its bathymetric distribution extends from 0.5 to 1575 m (Gil 2017). Published as part of Gil, Marta & Ramil, Fran, 2021, Hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Vema and Valdivia seamounts (SE Atlantic), pp. 49-96 in European Journal of Taxonomy 758 on page 59, DOI:10.5852/ejt.2021.758.1425, http://zenodo.org/record/5088125

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