Antarctoscyphus asymmetricus Pena Cantero, Garcia Carrascosa & Vervoort 1997

• Main Authors: Soto, Joan J., Peña, Álvaro L.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; Leptothecata; Sertulariidae; Antarctoscyphus; Antarctoscyphus asymmetricus; Antarctic; Weddell Sea; Weddell; Pena; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5934951; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5934951

Antarctoscyphus asymmetricus Peña Cantero, García Carrascosa & Vervoort, 1997 (Fig. 10a) Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-72, one colony, c. 65 mm high, with developing gonothecae; ANT XXI /2: PS65/121, one colony, c. 50 mm high; PS65/237, one colony, 11 mm high. Ecology and distribution. Previously reported at depths from 18 (Peña Cantero et al. 2017) to 429 m (Peña Cantero 2008); material examined comes from 230 to 274 m. Circum-Antarctic species (Peña Cantero et al. 2017); present contribution constitutes the first evidence from the Weddell Sea. Published as part of Soto, Joan J. & Peña, Álvaro L., 2019, Benthic hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica), pp. 1-78 in Zootaxa 4570 (1) on page 31, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2608527