Sertularella contorta Kirchenpauer 1884

• Main Authors: Horia R. Galea, Dirk Schories, Verena Häussermann, Günter Försterra
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; Leptothecata; Sertulariidae; Sertularella; Sertularella contorta; Antarctic; Skottsberg; Ritchie; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6029721; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6029721

Sertularella contorta Kirchenpauer, 1884 Figs 1 E-G, 6, 7 A-H; Table 5 Sertularella contorta Kirchenpauer, 1884: 39, pl. 15 figs 2, 2a. – p.p. Hartlaub, 1901: 83, pl. 4 fig. 26, pl. 6 figs 14-16 (reexamination of the cotype). – Nutting, 1904: 85, pl. 18 figs 7-9. – Hartlaub, 1905: 647. – Jäderholm, 1905: 31, pl. 12 figs 9-10. – Ritchie, 1907: 76. – Bedot, 1916: 202; 1918: 236. – Billard, 1924: 61. – p.p. Rees & Thursfield, 1965: 133. (?) Sertularella lagena Allman, 1876: 114. – Allman, 1879: 283, text-fig. – Studer, 1879: 120. – Kirchenpauer, 1884: 40. – Bedot, 1912: 355; 1916: 207; 1918: 240. – Stechow, 1925: 475, fig. 34. non Sertularella ? lagena. – Galea & Schories, 2012a: 41, fig. 4K-L (= Sertularella antarctica Hartlaub, 1901). Sertularella polyzonias. – p.p. Jäderholm, 1910: 4. – p.p. Vanhöffen, 1910: 322 [non Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758)]. Material examined: NMSZ 1921.143.1351.C; Falkland Is., Cape Pembroke, coll. Scottish National Antarctic (Scotia) Expedition 1902-1904, shore; 01.1903-01.1904; a profuse, fertile (female) colony with numerous stems, up to 4.5 cm high, on pneumatocyst of Macrocystis pyrifera [material studied by Ritchie (1907), and listed by Rees & Thursfield (1965, p. 133)]. – NMSZ 1921.143.1351.D; Falkland Is., Cape Pembroke, coll. Scottish National Antarctic (Scotia) Expedition 1902-1904, shore; 01.1903-01.1904; a fertile (female) colony composed of several stems, up to 6 cm high, on Macrocystis pyrifera [material studied by Ritchie (1907), and listed by Rees & Thursfield (1965, p. 133)]. – SMNH 123884; Falkland Is., Port William, 5 m, Swedish Magellanic Expedition 1907- 1909, coll. C. Skottsberg; 10.02.1908; microslide (Fig. 1E) containing several fragments (up to 1.3 cm high) of a fertile colony, assigned by Jäderholm (1910) to Sertularella polyzonias (Linnaeus, 1758). – SMNH 123851; Falkland Is., Port William, 40 m, coll. Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-1903, Stn. 39; 04.07.1902; microslide (Fig. 1G) containing 2 species: 1) on the lefthand side, a ...