Hybocodon chilensis Hartlaub, 1905

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 : 36

Hybocodon chilensis Hartlaub, 1905

Synonyms in the area:? Hybocodon prolifer —Zamponi 1983a, 1984; Zamponi & Suarez 1991 [medusa]; Hybocodon prolifer —Genzano et al. 2008a [medusa] [non Hybocodon prolifer L. Agassiz, 1860 ]; Hybocodon unicus —Genzano et al. 2008a [medusa] [non Hybocodon chilensis Hartlaub, 1905 ].

Distribution in South America: polyp—Atlantic Ocean, Argentina, at Río Grande, 53.41°S 67.50°W (Rodriguez et al. 2012); Pacific Ocean, Chile, at 29.18°S 71.50°W, and from 41.67°S to 53.78°S (Hartlaub 1905 p. 545-546; Galea 2006 p. 58-59, 2007 p. 33; Galea et al. 2009a p. 317; Galea & Schories 2012a p. 22-24);

medusa—Atlantic Ocean, Argentina, from 38°S to ca. 44°S (Zamponi 1983a, 1984; Zamponi & Suarez 1991; Genzano et al. 2008a; Rodriguez et al. 2012; Guerrero et al. 2013); Pacific Ocean, Chile, from 41.5°S to 54.861°S (Galea 2007 p. 33; Bravo et al. 2011; Palma et al. 2014a).

Habitat: polyp—from intertidal zone to 32m depth, on hard bottom, polychaete tubes, dead gorgonians and bivalve shells (Galea 2007 p. 33; Rodriguez et al. 2012).