First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of Panama
We report two species of sea anemones, Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869), for the first time from Parque Nacional Coiba, a large, protected area in the Pacific off Panama. In addition, we describe the external anatomical taxonomic characters and provid...
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| author | Fabián H. Acuña Ricardo González-Muñoz Agustin Garese Edgardo Díaz-Ferguson |
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| description | We report two species of sea anemones, Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869), for the first time from Parque Nacional Coiba, a large, protected area in the Pacific off Panama. In addition, we describe the external anatomical taxonomic characters and provide images of live specimens of each species. The number of sea anemones species known for Panama is updated to 57. This work constitutes the first study in the documentation of sea anemones of Coiba Island. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4df3b47c2c2b4d4f9d07d8e2ab791ae22023-01-18T21:09:22ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2022-10-011851141114610.15560/18.5.114189672First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of PanamaFabián H. Acuña0Ricardo González-Muñoz1Agustin Garese2Edgardo Díaz-Ferguson3Universidad Nacional de Mar del PlataUniversidad Nacional de Mar del PlataUniversidad Nacional de Mar del PlataCoiba-AIPWe report two species of sea anemones, Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869), for the first time from Parque Nacional Coiba, a large, protected area in the Pacific off Panama. In addition, we describe the external anatomical taxonomic characters and provide images of live specimens of each species. The number of sea anemones species known for Panama is updated to 57. This work constitutes the first study in the documentation of sea anemones of Coiba Island.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/89672/download/pdf/Benthic invertebrate faunadistributiontropical |
| spellingShingle | Fabián H. Acuña Ricardo González-Muñoz Agustin Garese Edgardo Díaz-Ferguson First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of Panama Check List Benthic invertebrate fauna distribution tropical |
| title | First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of Panama |
| title_full | First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of Panama |
| title_fullStr | First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of Panama |
| title_full_unstemmed | First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of Panama |
| title_short | First records of Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928) and Telmatactis panamensis (Verrill, 1869) (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) from Parque Nacional Coiba, Pacific coast of Panama |
| title_sort | first records of anthopleura nigrescens verrill 1928 and telmatactis panamensis verrill 1869 cnidaria anthozoa actiniaria from parque nacional coiba pacific coast of panama |
| topic | Benthic invertebrate fauna distribution tropical |
| url | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/89672/download/pdf/ |
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