Halecium banzare Watson 2008

• Main Authors: Soto, Joan J., Peña, Álvaro L.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; Leptothecata; Haleciidae; Halecium; Halecium banzare; Antarctic; Weddell Sea; Weddell; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5934987; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5934987

Halecium banzare Watson, 2008 (Fig. 13 b–d) Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-44, one colony, c. 230 mm high, with male gonothecae; 48-50, one colony, c. 220 mm high, with male gonothecae; 48-70, few stems, up to 5 mm high, on B. subrufa; 48-222, one colony, c. 270 mm high, with gonothecae; ANT XXI /2: PS65/276, one colony, c. 18 mm high. Ecology and distribution. Species known from depths between 197 (Peña Cantero 2017) and 950 m (Peña Cantero in press); material examined from 227 to 288 m. Species with circum-Antarctic distribution (Peña Cantero 2014b), reported here for the Weddell Sea for the first time. 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 pages 39-40, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2608527