The anthoathecate hydroid fauna (Hydrozoa, Anthoathecata) of the coast of Ceará State, Brazil

Authors

  • Vanessa Shimabukuro Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Biociências, Departamento de Zoologia
  • Antonio C. Marques Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Biociências, Departamento de Zoologia
  • Alvaro E. Migotto Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Biociências, Departamento de Zoologia

Keywords:

Hydrozoa, Anthoathecata, Capitata, Filifera

Abstract

Species of athecate hydroids collected on beaches of the coast of Ceará State were studied. Nine species were found: Bimeria vestita, Pennaria disticha, Eudendrium caraiuru, Eudendrium carneum, Eudendrium pocaruquarum, Eudendrium sp., Sphaerocoryne sp., Porpita porpita and Coryne sp., all recorded for the first time in the region.
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Published

2006-01-01

How to Cite

Shimabukuro, V., Marques, A. C., & Migotto, A. E. (2006). The anthoathecate hydroid fauna (Hydrozoa, Anthoathecata) of the coast of Ceará State, Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 6(3). Retrieved from //www.biotaneotropica.org.br/BN/article/view/229

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 3 (2006): v6n3

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