Campanularia hesperia Torrey, 1904

OLIVEIRA, OTTO M. P., MIRANDA, THAÍS P., ARAUJO, ENILMA M., AYÓN, PATRICIA, CEDEÑO-POSSO, CRISTINA M., CEPEDA-MERCADO, AMANCAY A., CÓRDOVA, PABLO, CUNHA, AMANDA F., GENZANO, GABRIEL N., HADDAD, MARIA ANGÉLICA, MIANZAN, HERMES W., MIGOTTO, ALVARO E., MIRANDA, LUCÍLIA S., MORANDINI, ANDRÉ C., NAGATA, RENATO M., NASCIMENTO, KARINE B., JÚNIOR, MIODELI NOGUEIRA, PALMA, SERGIO, QUIÑONES, JAVIER, RODRIGUEZ, CAROLINA S., SCARABINO, FABRIZIO, SCHIARITI, AGUSTÍN, STAMPAR, SÉRGIO N., TRONOLONE, VALQUÍRIA B. & MARQUES, ANTONIO C., 2016, Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters, Zootaxa 4194 (1), pp. 1-256 : 153-154

? Campanularia hesperia Torrey, 1904

Remarks: Migotto et al. (2002) considered the records of Campanularia hesperia Torrey, 1904 by Vannucci Mendes (1946) and Vannucci (1951a) as doubtful. The description of Vannucci’s specimens resemble Orthopyxis sargassicola (Nutting, 1915) by Migotto (1996).

Distribution in South America: polyp—Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, at 23.92ºS 46.34ºW (Vannucci Mendes 1946; Vannucci 1951a; Migotto et al. 2002; Silveira & Morandini 2011).

Habitat: polyp—on algae (Vannucci Mendes 1946).