Halopteris carinata Allman, 1877

OLIVEIRA, OTTO M. P., MIRANDA, THAÍS P., ARAUJO, ENILMA M., AYÓN, PATRICIA, CEDEÑO-POSSO, CRISTINA M., CEPEDA-MERCADO, AMANCAY A., CÓRDOVA, PABLO, CUNHA, AMANDA F., GENZANO, GABRIEL N., HADDAD, MARIA ANGÉLICA, MIANZAN, HERMES W., MIGOTTO, ALVARO E., MIRANDA, LUCÍLIA S., MORANDINI, ANDRÉ C., NAGATA, RENATO M., NASCIMENTO, KARINE B., JÚNIOR, MIODELI NOGUEIRA, PALMA, SERGIO, QUIÑONES, JAVIER, RODRIGUEZ, CAROLINA S., SCARABINO, FABRIZIO, SCHIARITI, AGUSTÍN, STAMPAR, SÉRGIO N., TRONOLONE, VALQUÍRIA B. & MARQUES, ANTONIO C., 2016, Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters, Zootaxa 4194 (1), pp. 1-256 : 104

Halopteris carinata Allman, 1877

Distribution in South America: polyp—Atlantic Ocean, Colombia, at Santa Marta coast, Brazil, at 8.71°S 35.10°W, at 9.77°S 35.84°W, from 18.5°S to 22°S, at 26.76°S 46.78°W (Wedler 1975; Bandel & Wedler 1987; Calder & Maÿal 1998; Grohmann et al. 2003; Maronna et al. 2008, abstract; Miranda et al. 2015).

Habitat: polyp—in estuarine regions and rocky bottoms, on algae, sponges, dead gorgonians, rocks, sand, shell hash and wood pilings (Bandel & Wedler 1987; Calder & Maÿal 1998).