Clytia gracilis M. Sars 1850

Clytia gracilis (M. Sars, 1850) (fig. 5 E) Laomedea gracilis M. Sars, 1850: 138. Clytia gracilis – Calder, 1991: 54, fig. 31. – Cornelius, 1995b: 246, fig. 56. Material examined. Stn. T10, 15.ii.2005: a few sterile stems, epizoic on Halecium cf. beanii (Johnston, 1838). Stn. T17, 06.iii.2005: a ster...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Galea, Horia R.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Cnidaria
Hydrozoa
Leptothecata
Campanulariidae
Clytia
Clytia gracilis
Antarctic
Arctic
Tristan
Antarc*
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/6210012
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6210012
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Summary:Clytia gracilis (M. Sars, 1850) (fig. 5 E) Laomedea gracilis M. Sars, 1850: 138. Clytia gracilis – Calder, 1991: 54, fig. 31. – Cornelius, 1995b: 246, fig. 56. Material examined. Stn. T10, 15.ii.2005: a few sterile stems, epizoic on Halecium cf. beanii (Johnston, 1838). Stn. T17, 06.iii.2005: a sterile colony on unidentified substrate. Stn. T18, 06.iii.2005: a few sterile stems, epizoic on Halecium ? delicatulum (Coughtrey, 1876) morphotype 2. Distribution. Circumglobal, reaching sub-Arctic and sub-Antarctic waters (Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa 2002). This is the first record of this species for Tristan da Cunha. Published as part of Galea, Horia R., 2010, Notes on a small collection of thecate hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from Tristan da Cunha, south Atlantic, pp. 1-18 in Zootaxa 2336 on page 12, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.205235

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