Rosacea plicata sensu Bigelow, 1911

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 : 192

Rosacea plicata sensu Bigelow, 1911

Remarks: not Rosacea plicata Quoy & Gaimard, 1827 .

Distribution in South America: Pacific Ocean, Chile, from 23ºS to 46ºS (Palma 1973, 1977, 1994; Palma & Rosales 1995; Ulloa et al. 2000; Palma & Apablaza 2004; Apablaza & Palma 2006; Palma & Silva 2006; Palma et al. 2007b); Atlantic Ocean, Brazil to Argentina, from 0º to 65ºS (Alvariño 1968, 1971, 1981; Dias 1994; Pugh 1999; Migotto et al. 2002; Araujo 2006, 2012; Araujo et al. 2010; Silveira & Morandini 2011; specimens collected in this study).

Habitat: neritic and oceanic species, widely distributed in worldwide waters (Alvariño 1971; Alvariño et al. 1990; Pagès & Gili 1992; Araujo 2012).