Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters 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. Zootaxa 2016 2016-11-18 4194 1 1 256 3JB4M Linnaeus, 1758 Linnaeus 1758 [151,600,476,501] Hydrozoa Haleciidae Halecium Animalia Leptothecata 92 93 Cnidaria species halecinum  Distribution in SouthAmerica: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Ecuador, at 0.56°N 80.01°Win San Francisco Bay (Fraser 1938a, 1948); Atlantic Ocean, Colombia, at 11.35°N 74.27°Win Santa Marta (Bandel & Wedler 1987). Habitat: polyp—from 5 to 15mdepth, on sponges and rocky shores (Fraser 1938a; Bandel & Wedler 1987).