Halecium exaggeratum Pena Cantero, Boero & Piraino 2013

Halecium exaggeratum Peña Cantero, Boero & Piraino, 2013 (Fig. 13e) Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-27, few stems, up to 20 mm high, on S. lobata; 48-77, few stems, up to 15 mm high, on sponge spicule. Ecology and distribution. Species reported from 22 (Vervoort 1972b, as Halecium delicatulum) t...

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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 exaggeratum
Antarctic
Weddell Sea
Weddell
Pena
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5934989
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5934989
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Summary:Halecium exaggeratum Peña Cantero, Boero & Piraino, 2013 (Fig. 13e) Material examined. ANT XV/3: 48-27, few stems, up to 20 mm high, on S. lobata; 48-77, few stems, up to 15 mm high, on sponge spicule. Ecology and distribution. Species reported from 22 (Vervoort 1972b, as Halecium delicatulum) to 350 m (Hartlaub 1904, as Halecium tenellum); present material at 191– 360 m. Circum-Antarctic species (Peña Cantero et al. 2013). Present finding constitutes the first evidence for 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 40, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2608527

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