Oswaldella vervoorti Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa, 1998

Molinero, A. González & Peña Cantero, A. L., 2015, SEM study of species of Oswaldella Stechow, 1919 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Kirchenpaueriidae), with an annotated checklist of the species of the genus, Zootaxa 4052 (4), pp. 401-441 : 439

Oswaldella vervoorti Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa, 1998

Oswaldella vervoorti Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa, 1998: 175 –179, fig. 1; 1999: 214; Peña Cantero & Vervoort, 2004: 851 –852, fig. 16; Peña Cantero, 2006: 938, fig. 3F, G; 2008: 457; Peña Cantero & Gili, 2006: 767.

? Oswaldella spec. 2 Peña Cantero & Vervoort, 1995: 336–339, fig. 3; Peña Cantero & Marques, 1999: 85.

Ecology. Eurybathic species, collected at depths from 44 to 952 m ( Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2004), on muddy bottoms ( Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa 1998). Epibiotic on ascidians ( Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa 1998) and hydrozoans ( Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2004). Gonothecae: January ( Peña Cantero 2008) and February ( Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2004; Peña Cantero 2006).

Distribution. West Antarctic ( Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2004), known from the South Shetland Islands ( Peña Cantero & García Carrascosa 1998; Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2004; Peña Cantero 2006, 2008), the South Orkney Islands, Antarctic Peninsula and Palmer Archipelago ( Peña Cantero & Vervoort 2004), and off Bouvet Island ( Peña Cantero & Gili 2006).