Sertularella gigantea Hincks 1874

• Main Author: Calder, Dale R.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; Leptothecata; Sertulariidae; Sertularella; Sertularella gigantea; Fuller; Greenland; Paamiut; Trott; Iceland
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6016004; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6016004

Sertularella gigantea Hincks, 1874 Fig. 21 Sertularella polyzonias var. gigantea Hincks, 1874: 151, pl. 7, figs. 11, 12. Sertularia polyzonias.— Stimpson, 1853: 9.— Fuller, 1862a: 129; 1862b: 91 [not Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758)]. Cotulina polyzonias.— A. Agassiz, 1865: 146 [not Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758)]. Sertularella polyzonias.— Stafford 1912: 73.— Fraser 1918: 358.— Fraser 1944: 268.— Caddy, 1970: 12.— Linkletter et al. 1977: 8.— Fuller et al. 1998: 15, 23.— Henry 2003: 129.— Henry & Kenchington 2004a: 127.— Trott 2004a: 273 [not Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758)]. Type locality. Greenland: Frederickshaab (Paamiut). This hydroid, originally thought to have been from Iceland (Hincks 1874), was later reported to have been from Greenland (Hincks 1877). Material examined. NS: off Digby, 119–123 m, scallop dredge, --. v.1966, several colony fragments, up to 2.1 cm high, with gonophores, coll. J.F. Caddy, ARC 8650161; ROMIZ B636.—NB: St. Croix River, at entrance of Oak Bay, 23.viii.1984, one colony, 3.2 cm high, without gonophores, coll. D. Calder, ROMIZ B656.—NB: St. Andrews, off Joe’s Point, 16 m, scallop dredge, 06.ix.1984, one young colony, 5 mm high, without gonophores, coll. D. Calder, ROMIZ B1989.—NB: St. Andrews, off Joe’s Point, 16 m, scallop dredge, 06.ix.1984, one young colony, 5 mm high, without gonophores, coll. D. Calder, ROMIZ B1993.—NB: St. Andrews, off Joe’s Point, 16 m, scallop dredge, 06.ix.1984, one young colony, 7 mm high, without gonophores, coll. D. Calder, ROMIZ B1995.— ME: Passamaquoddy Bay, off Frost Cove near Perry, 58 m, 27.viii.1988, 11°C, 33‰, one colony, 4 cm high, without gonophores, coll. D. Calder, ROMIZ B4134.—NB: St. Andrews, off Brandy Cove, 13 m, 27.viii.1988, 13°C, 32‰, scallop dredge, several colonies and colony fragments, up to 2.7 cm high, without gonophores, coll. D. Calder, ROMIZ B4138.—ME: Passamaquoddy Bay, American side opposite Northern Harbour, NB, 58 m, 28.viii.1988, one colony, 2 cm high, without gonophores, ROMIZ B4136. ...