Thyroscyphus marginatus (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 : 133

Thyroscyphus marginatus (Allman, 1877)

Synonyms in the area: Obelia marginata —Versluys 1899 [polyp]; Campanularia marginata —Fraser 1947; Vannucci 1949, 1950, 1951a, 1951b; Maÿal 1973, 1978, 1983 [polyp]; Cnidoscyphus marginatus —Leloup 1937; Van Gemerden-Hoogeveen 1965; Wedler 1975 [polyp]; Bandel & Wedler 1987 [polyp].

Distribution in South America: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Peru, at San Nicholas Bay (Fraser 1947); Atlantic Ocean, at Aruba, at Curaçao, Colombia, at Santa Marta coast, Venezuela, at Los Testigos Island, Brazil, from 7.50°S to 9°S, and from 20°S to 23.09°S (Versluys 1899; Leloup 1937; Fraser 1947; Vannucci 1949, 1950, 1951a, 1951b; Van Gemerden-Hoogeveen 1965; Maÿal 1973, 1978, 1983; Wedler 1975; Bandel & Wedler 1987; Grohmann et al. 2003; Miranda et al. 2015).

Habitat: polyp—from 11 to 40m depth, on angiosperms (Versluys 1899; Vannucci 1949, 1950; Maÿal 1978).