Bimeria vestita Wright, 1859

Galea, Horia R., 2013, New additions to the shallow-water hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the French Lesser Antilles: Martinique, Zootaxa 3686 (1), pp. 1-50 : 5

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3686.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5263543
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scientific name	Bimeria vestita Wright, 1859
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Bimeria vestita Wright, 1859 View in CoL

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Material examined. Stn. 8, 25.i.2012, 12– 15 m, M052: small colonies on stems of Hincksella formosa ( Fewkes, 1881) , some with incipient gonophores.

Remarks. An extensive synonymy, a recent redescription, and data on the biology of this species are provided by Schuchert (2007).

Geographical distribution. Nearly cosmopolitan, except for the polar waters of both hemispheres ( Schuchert 2007). The Caribbean records are summarized by Calder & Kirkendale (2005).