Sertularella gaudichaudi (Lamouroux 1824)
- Dataset
- Checklist of Benthic Cnidaria in the SW Atlantic Ocean (54 ºS- 56 ºS)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Cnidaria
- class
- Hydrozoa
- order
- Leptothecata
- family
- Sertulariidae
- genus
- Sertularella
- species
- Sertularella gaudichaudi
discussion
Remarks: Big and unfertile colonies were found.
discussion
Remarks: We found unfertile colonies detached from the substrate. Sertularella gayi (Lamouroux, 1821)
distribution
Distribution: Atlantic species with a wide distributional range in the tropical, sub-tropical and temperate waters; also reported in New Zealand (Vervoort 1972). In the southwestern Atlantic Ocean the species was previously reported in Argentina from 41 ° S to 56 ° S (Oliveira et al. 2016). Blanco (1994) reported this species (as S. gayi gayi) at Burdwood bank, 380 – 400 m depth; consequently this is the first record in MPA Namuncurá I.
distribution
Distribution: Southern hemisphere, Kerguelen and Crozet shelves (Millard 1977), off Bouvet Is. (Peña Cantero & Gili 2006), South Shetland islands (Stepanjants 1979). In the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean the species was reported in Malvinas / Falkland Islands (Kirchenpauer 1884 as Sertularella gaudichaudii).
materials_examined
Material examined: BBB 2016: St. 12; St. 33; St. 34; St. 39.
materials_examined
Material examined: BBB 2016: St. 13.