Halopteris schucherti Galea, 2006

Galea, Horia R., 2007, Hydroids and hydromedusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from the fjords region of southern Chile, Zootaxa 1597 (1), pp. 1-116 : 79

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1650.1.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:BF519BEF-877B-4DFB-A2FA-87710CC7F92B

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5098613

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7F5A8787-BF0D-FFC9-FF0E-FD6F98F1FA39

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Felipe

scientific name

Halopteris schucherti Galea, 2006
status

 

Halopteris schucherti Galea, 2006 View in CoL View at ENA

Halopteris schucherti Galea, 2006a: 63 View in CoL View Cited Treatment , figs 6–12.

Material examined. Stn. COM 08 —09.iii.2004, 26.5 m: several fertile cormoids, up to 7.5 cm high, MHNG INVE 35930. Stn. IVM — 28.iii. 2005, 25 m, S32: several small stems, less than 1 cm high, on sponge ( MHNG INVE 53192 ). Stn. B 12 —27.iii. 2005, 25 m, S4: two sterile fragments, about 2 cm high ( MHNG INVE 53157 ). Stn. SWA 15.iii. 2006, 30 m, S135: one sterile plume, 6 cm high, basal part damaged ( MHNG INVE 53415 ). Stn. CAD 12.iii. 2006, 33 m, S136: several fertile stems, some ramified, up to 4.3 cm high, on dead gorgonian ( MHNG INVE 53419 ). Stn. CCA 12.iii. 2006, 28 m, S 87g: several small, sterile fragments, up to 1 cm high, epizoic on Lafoea dumosa ( MHNG INVE 53313 ). Stn. ICA 13.iii. 2006, 20 m, S139: one sterile fragment, 1.7 cm high ( MHNG INVE 53427 ); S137: four fertile plumes, 4.5–5.5 cm high ( MHNG INVE 53422 ) .

Type locality. Punta Huinay , fjord Comau, Chile .

Remarks. This species was recently fully described and figured by Galea (2006a).

Hydroid epibionts. Modeeria rotunda ( Quoy & Gaimard, 1827) ; Halecium delicatulum Coughtrey, 1876 ; Kirchenpaueria magellanica ( Hartlaub, 1905) .

Records from Chile. The present material was collected roughly between 42°22' S and 49°11' S. This species is probably endemic to Chilean Patagonia .

MHNG

Museum d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Hydrozoa

Order

Leptothecata

Family

Halopterididae

Genus

Halopteris

Loc

Halopteris schucherti Galea, 2006

Galea, Horia R. 2007
2007
Loc

Halopteris schucherti

Galea, H. R. 2006: 63
2006
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