On a collection of shallow-water hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from Guadeloupe and Les Saintes, French Lesser Antilles
Author
Galea, Horia R.
text
Zootaxa
2008
1878
1
54
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.184149
086e0d63-8af0-4ad1-8884-03fa56b5ea98
1175-5326
184149
Cladocoryne floccosa
Rotch, 1871
(fig. 2P)
Cladocoryne floccosa
Rotch, 1871
: 228
.—
Brinckmann-Voss, 1970
: 69
, figs 80–82.—Millard, 1975: 65, fig. 21A–B.— Hirohito, 1988: 52, fig. 16B–F.—
Migotto, 1996
: 17
, fig. 4A–B.—
Schuchert, 1996
: 97
, fig. 57.—
Calder
et al.
, 2003
: 1178
, fig. 3.—Schuchert, 2006: 368, fig. 16.
Material examined
.
Stn. 2
:
22.01.2008
—several fertile and sterile colonies,
2–4 mm
high, on algae, stems of
Pennaria disticha
Goldfuss, 1820
and sponge;
26.01.2008
—several sterile colonies,
2–4 mm
high, on algae (
MHNG
INVE
60978).
Stn. 3
:
26.01.2008
—numerous small colonies, some with gonophores, on algae.
Type
locality
. Herm, Channel Islands,
Great Britain
.
Remarks
. For recent descriptions of this species, see
Migotto (1996)
and Schuchert (2006).
Distribution
. Circumglobal, absent from colder regions (
Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa 2002
).