Filellum sp.

Distribution in South America: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Chile, at 29.22°S 71.55°W, at 41.67°S 72.65°W, and at 53.78°S 70.97°W (Galea & Schories 2012a p. 22, 24); Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, from 18.30°S to 21.30°S, from 22.70°S to 23°S, from 23.70°S to 24°S, at 27.15°S 4847°W, at 38°S 57.60°W, and from 51°S to 56°S (Blanco et al.

1994; Shimabukuro 2007; Genzano et al. 2011; Miranda et al. 2011; Fernandez et al. 2014, 2015; Meretta & Genzano 2015).

Habitat: polyp—from 18 to 101m depth, on Catenicella sp., hydroids, sponges, fouling and Sargassum (Blanco et al. 1994; Shimabukuro 2007; Genzano et al. 2011; Miranda et al. 2011; Fernandez et al. 2014, 2015; Meretta & Genzano 2015).