Title Species of Oswaldella Stechow, 1919 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Kirchenpaueriidae) from US Antarctic expeditions, with the description of three new species
Author Peņa Cantero, A.L.; Vervoort, W.
Source Journal of Natural History, 38(7), p.805-861, . Publisher: Taylor & Francis, London, International. ISSN: 0022- 2933
Publication Date 2004
Notes In English GeoRef Acc. No: 287628
Index Terms Antarctica; Southern Ocean; anatomy; benthic taxa; biogeography; Cnidaria; Coelenterata; description; distribution; ecology; Hydrozoa; Invertebrata; living taxa; new taxa; Oswaldella; phylogeny; physiology; taxonomy
Abstract Describes 17 species of hydroid, three of which are new to science, from collections gathered by several US expeditions. Discusses systematic position amongst allied species and provides data concerning autecology and geographical distribution. Considers synonymy, autecology and geographical distribution of remaining eight known species of genus, and gives general overview of bathymetrical and biogeographical distribution of known species of Oswaldella.
URL http://hdl.handle.net/10.1080/0022293021000045154
Publication Type journal article
Record ID 84796