SEM study of species of Oswaldella Stechow, 1919 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Kirchenpaueriidae), with an annotated checklist of the species of the genus
Author
Molinero, A. González
Author
Peña Cantero, A. L.
text
Zootaxa
2015
4052
4
401
441
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4052.4.1
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1175-5326
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Oswaldella garciacarrascosai
Peña Cantero, Svoboda & Vervoort, 1997
Oswaldella garciacarrascosai
Peña Cantero, Svoboda & Vervoort, 1997
: 358
–361, figs 5, 14A;
Peña Cantero & Vervoort, 1998
: 36
; 2004: 833;
Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa, 1998
: 178
; 1999: 214;
Peña Cantero & Marques, 1999
: 85
.
Ecology.
Shelf species, found at depths between 330 (Peña Cantero
et al
. 1997) and
455 m
(present study). Epibiotic on bryozoans (Peña Cantero
et al
. 1997).
Gonothecae
: January (Peña Cantero
et al
. 1997) and February (Peña Cantero
et al
. 1997; present study).
Distribution.
Circum-Antarctic.
West
Antarctica
: Weddell Sea (Peña Cantero
et al
. 1997).
East
Antarctica
: off Cape Adare, Ross Sea (present study).