Gastroblasta ovale (Mayer, 1900)

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 : 167-168

Gastroblasta ovale (Mayer, 1900)

Synonyms in the area: Gastroblasta ovalis —Vannucci 1949, 1951a; Migotto et al. 2002; Silveira & Morandini 2011;? Phialidium ovale —Ramírez & Zamponi 1981 [polyp].

Distribution in South America: medusa—Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, from 23°S to 24°S (Vannucci 1949, 1951a; Migotto et al. 2002; Silveira & Morandini 2011).

Remarks: the distribution range provided by Ramírez & Zamponi (1981) is not based on specific records and, therefore, we did not consider that information for this species.

Habitat: in shallow waters (Vannucci 1949).