Hebella scandens (Bale, 1888)

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 : 77

Hebella scandens (Bale, 1888)

Synonyms in the area: Lafoea cylindrica —Jäderholm 1903 [polyp]; Hebellopsis sinuosa Vannucci 1949, 1951a [polyp]; Hebellopsis besnardi Vannucci 1950, 1951a [polyp]; Hebella cylindrica —Versluys 1899; Vannucci 1951a [polyp]; Hebella sbandens —Genzano et al. 2011 [incorrect subsequent spelling].

Distribution in South America: polyp—Pacific Ocean, Chile, at 45.50°S 74.46°W, and at 54.91°S 67.36°W (Galea et al. 2014 p. 5); Atlantic Ocean, Venezuela, at Los Testigos Island, Brazil to Argentina, at 3.57°S 38.54°W, from 20°S to 27.25°S, from 38°S to 38.25°S (Versluys 1899; Jäderholm 1903; Vannucci 1949, 1950, 1951a, 1951b, 1954; Genzano 1992; Haddad 1992; Migotto 1996; Andrade & Migotto 1997; Genzano & Zamponi 1997, 2003; Grohmann 1997; Grohmann et al. 1997, 2003, 2008, abstract; Nogueira et al. 1997; Rosso & Marques 1997; Migotto et al. 2002; Marques et al. 2006; Menon et al. 2006, abstract; Shimabukuro 2007; Genzano et al. 2009a, 2011; Silveira & Morandini 2011; Miranda et al. 2011, 2015);

medusa—Atlantic Ocean, from 23.50°S to 24°S (Migotto 1996; Andrade & Migotto 1997; Migotto et al. 2002).

Habitat: polyp—up to 80m depth, epizoic on sertulariid hydroids, Synthecium protectum and Thyroscyphus ramosus (Versluys 1899; Jäderholm 1903; Vannucci 1949, 1950, 1951b, 1954; Genzano 1992; Haddad 1992; Migotto 1996; Andrade & Migotto 1997; Marques et al. 2006; Menon et al. 2006; Shimabukuro 2007; Genzano et al. 2011; Miranda et al. 2011; Galea et al. 2014 p. 6).