Benthic hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica) Author Soto, Joan J. Author Peña, Álvaro L. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-03-22 4570 1 1 78 journal article 27992 10.11646/zootaxa.4570.1.1 66601a1e-ba16-41b2-b182-0fd80e75ccba 1175-5326 2608527 EF369E98-EBD9-4647-B081-65AD1794A27C Staurotheca glomulosa Peña Cantero, Svoboda & Vervoort, 1997 ( Fig. 9e ) Material examined. ANT XV/3 : 48-70 , mass of stems, c. 80 mm high; 48-77 , mass of stems, c. 75 mm high; 48- 150 , mass of stems, c. 60 mm high, on gravel, with female gonothecae; 48-189 , mass of stems, c. 35 mm high, with female gonothecae; 48-220 , mass of stems, c. 65 mm high, on gravel, with female gonothecae; ANT XVII/3 : 111- 19 , two colonies, c. 30 and 60 mm high, with male and female gonothecae respectively; ANT XXI/2 : PS65/39 , mass of stems, c. 80 mm high, with male gonothecae; PS65/245 , some stems, up to 40 mm high; PS65/253 , some stems, up to 20 mm high; PS65/274 , one colony, c. 18 mm high, on bryozoan; PS65/276 , few stems, c. 20 mm high, with female gonothecae. Ecology and distribution. Species collected at depths between 55 ( Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2003 ) and 1157 ( Peña Cantero 2014a ); present material from 112 to 758 m . Species with circum-Antarctic distribution ( Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2003 ).