Athecate hydroids from Puerto Rico and the virgin Islands |
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| Authors: | Eberhard Wedler Ronald Larson |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Universidad Technologica del Magdalena , Santa Marta, Colombia;2. Universidad Technologica del Magdalena , Santa Marta, Colombia;3. University of Puerto Rico , Mayaquez, P.R. |
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| Abstract: | About 31 athecate hydroids collected from Puerto Rico and the vicinity are recorded, 9 for the first time in the Caribbean Sea. Two new genera, Heterocoryne and Millardiana, and four new species, Heterocoryne caribbensis, Millardiana longitentaculata, Silhouetta puertoricensis and Stylactis sandrae, are described. |
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