Thuiaria diffusa (Allman, 1885)

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 : 132

Thuiaria diffusa (Allman, 1885)

Synonyms in the area: Sertularia diffusa —Marktanner-Turneretscher 1890 p. 229–230 [polyp]. Distribution in South America: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Chile, at 35.35°S 75.35°W (Nutting 1904 p. 68); other records of the species are vague and refer only to South America (Marktanner-Turneretscher 1890 p. 229–230; Nutting 1904 p. 68).

Habitat: polyp—up to 28m deep (Nutting 1904 p. 68).