First record of the genus Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, 1872 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Leptothecata) for Cuba
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The genus Lytocarpia and the species L. distans are recorded for the first time for Cuban archipielago. This is the most shallow find of this hydroid species.
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hydroid, genus Lytocarpia, L. distans, first record, Cuban archipelago
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families Aglaopheniidae, Halopteriidae, Kirchenpaueriidae and Plumulariidae collected
during the CANCAP and Mauritania-II expeditions of the National Museum of Natural
History, Leiden, The Netherlands. Zoologisches Verhandelingen, 333: 1-268.
Bouillon, J., M. D. Medel, F. Pagés, J. M. Gili, F. Boero y C. Gravili. 2004. Fauna of the
Mediterranean Hydrozoa. Scientia Marina 68 (Supl. 2): 1- 449.
Calder, D. R. 1997. Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda: (Superfamily Plumularioidea). Life
Sciences Contributions, Royal Ontario Museum, 161: 1-85.
Castellanos-Iglesias, S., C. Varela, M. V. Orozco y M. Ortiz. 2009. Hidrozoos tecados (Cnidaria,
Hydrozoa, Leptothecatae) con fase pólipo conocida de Cuba. Serie Oceanológica, 6: 1-8.
Ramil, F. y W. Vervoort. 1992. Report on the hydroida collected by the “BALGIM” expedition in
and around the Strait of Gibraltar. Zoologisches Verhandelingen 277: 1- 262.
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Varela, C. (2011). First record of the genus Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, 1872 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Leptothecata) for Cuba. Novitates Caribaea, (4), 120–122. https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.v0i4.146
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