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Bleeker, J. & S. van der Spoel, 1988. Medusae of the Amsterdam Mid North Atlantic Plankton Expeditions (1980-1983) with descriptions of two new species. Bijdr. Dierk. 58 2: 227-258.
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Bleeker, J.; van der Spoel, S.
1988
Medusae of the Amsterdam Mid North Atlantic Plankton Expeditions (1980-1983) with descriptions of two new species
Bijdr. Dierk
58(2): 227-258
Publication
The medusa fauna of the mid North Atlantic Ocean between 24 degree and 55 degree N along approximately 30 degree W is studied. Two Hydromedusae new to science, Oceania tydemani and Annatiara lempersi, are described. The differences in fauna south and north of 42 degree N, and faunal borders near 50 degree , 48 degree , 45 degree , 35 degree , 30 degree , and 34 degree -37 degree N are discussed. The vertical distribution and for some species the diurnal migration and subtropical subemergence are recorded.
Descriptors:
OCEANIA TYDEMANI new species
ANNATIARA LEMPERSI new species figs. 1-54, tabs. 1-2.
Systematics, Taxonomy
Zoogeography, Biogeography (generalities), Geographic distribution
Zoogeography, Biogeography (generalities), Geographic distribution
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Annatiara lempersi Bleeker & van der Spoel, 1988 accepted as Annatiara affinis (Hartlaub, 1914) (original description)
Oceania tydemani Bleeker & van der Spoel, 1988 accepted as Oceania armata Kölliker, 1853 (original description)
Oceania tydemani Bleeker & van der Spoel, 1988 accepted as Oceania armata Kölliker, 1853 (original description)
Type locality
North West Atlantic, west of Canary Islands [details]
