Kirchenpaueria curvata (Jäderholm, 1904a), Jaderholm, 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 : 107

Kirchenpaueria curvata (Jäderholm, 1904a)

Synonyms in the area: Plumularia magellanica Hartlaub 1905 p. 684–685; Ritchie 1907a; Fraser 1938a, 1939; Calder et al. 2003 [polyp]; Plumularia curvata —Jäderholm 1905; Blanco 1994a, 1994b; Genzano & Zamponi 1997 [polyp]; Kirchenpaueria magellanica —Galea 2007 p. 79–80 [polyp].

Distribution in South America: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Ecuador, from 0.25°S to 1.4°S in Galápagos Archipelago, Chile, at 29.22°S 71.55°W, and from 41.77°S to 55°S (Hartlaub 1905 p. 684–685; Fraser 1938a, 1939; Calder et al. 2003; Galea et al. 2009a p. 349, 2009b p. 15–16; Galea & Schories 2012a p. 59); Atlantic Ocean, Argentina, at Malvinas (Falkland) Islands and at Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego (Jäderholm 1905; Hartlaub 1905; Ritchie 1907a; Blanco 1994a, 1994b; Genzano & Zamponi 1997).

Habitat: polyp—up to 73m depth, on hydroids (Jäderholm 1904a p. 13–14; Hartlaub 1905 p. 684–685; Fraser 1938a, 1939; Blanco 1994a, 1994b; Calder et al. 2003; Galea 2007 p. 79–80; Galea et al. 2009a p. 349, 2009b p. 15–16; Galea & Schories 2012a p. 59).