Colobonema sericeum Vanhöffen, 1903

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 : 202

Colobonema sericeum Vanhöffen, 1903

Distribution in South America: medusa—Pacific Ocean, Colombia to Chile, from 7.17°N to 7.52°N, from 34°S to 55.84°S (Kramp 1965; Fagetti 1973 p. 42; Alvariño 1976; Pagès & Orejas 1999); Atlantic Ocean, Brazil to Argentina, from 3.29°S to 3.34°S, at 31.27°S 29.94°W, at 35.30°S 19°W, and at Strait of Magellan (Kramp 1957; Pagès & Orejas 1999; Migotto et al. 2002).

Habitat: medusa—species widely distributed between boreal and subantarctic waters (Pagès & Orejas 1999).