Hincksella formosa (Fewkes, 1881)

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 : 86

Hincksella formosa (Fewkes, 1881)

Synonyms in the area: Sertularia integritheca —Versluys 1899 [polyp]; Sertularella formosa —Fraser 1938a, 1948 [polyp].

Distribution in South America: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Colombia, at 2.99°N 78.199°W in Gorgona Island, Ecuador, at 0.56°N 80.01°W in San Francisco Bay, at 2.19°S 80.90°W in Santa Elena Bay (Fraser 1938a, 1948); Atlantic Ocean, Venezuela, at Les Testigos Island, Brazil, at Bahia coast (Versluys 1899).

Habitat: polyp—from 3 to 37m depth (Versluys 1899; Fraser 1938a).