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Hartog, J.C. den; Ocaña, O.; Brito, A.. |
Species of Corallimorpharia collected during the CANCAP expeditions in the south-eastern part of the North Atlantic are described and discussed, altogether five species belonging to three genera of Corallimorphidae: the shallow water forms Corynactis viridis Allman, 1846, Pseudocorynactis caribbeorum den Hartog, 1980, and P. caboverdensis spec. nov., and the deep-sea forms Corallimorphus cf. atlanticus Carlgren, 1934, and C. ingens Gravier, 1918. The taxonomic status of the representatives of the genus Corynactis Allman, 1846, is discussed. All temperate to subtropical species described so far belong to a group of closely related allopatric taxa forming the Corynactis viridis-complex, possibly representing a single species only. The colours of Corynactis... |
Tipo: Article / Letter to the editor |
Palavras-chave: Corallimorpharia; Corallimorphidae; Corallimorphus; Corynactis; Pseudocorynactis; Sideractis; Nectactis; Nematocysts; Ontogeny; Distribution; Feeding; CANCAP-project; South-eastern North Atlantic; Macaronesia.; 42.72. |
Ano: 1993 |
URL: http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/317646 |
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