Acryptolaria frigida Pena Cantero 2014
- Dataset
- Benthic hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Cnidaria
- class
- Hydrozoa
- order
- Leptothecata
- family
- Lafoeidae
- genus
- Acryptolaria
- species
- Acryptolaria frigida
biology_ecology
Ecology and distribution. Reported from 85 (Peña Cantero 2010, as Acryptolaria sp.) to 728 m (Peña Cantero 2014 a); present material collected between 341 and 416 m. Circum-Antarctic species (Peña Cantero 2014 a).
description
(Fig. 6 a – b)
materials_examined
Material examined. ANT XV / 3: 48 - 77, two stems, up to 110 mm high, on sponge and octocoral; 48 - 197, one colony, 60 mm high.