Revision of the genus Ceriantheomorphe (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Ceriantharia) with description of a new species from the Gulf of Mexico and northwestern Atlantic

By

Lopes, Celine
Ceriello, Hellen
Morandini, André Carrara
Stampar, Sergio N.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2019

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

874

Pages

127--148

Subjects

Biogeography , cnidarian taxonomy , North America , Pacific Ocean , South America

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.874.35835

 

Abstract

The present study presents a revision of the genus Ceriantheomorphe Carlgren, 1931, including redescriptions of the two presently recognized species, Ceriantheomorphe ambonensis (Kwietniewski, 1898) and Ceriantheomorphe brasiliensis (Mello-Leitão, 1919), comb. nov., and a description of the new species Ceriantheomorphe adelitasp. nov.