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Hydrozoa

Hydrozoa

hydroids(+10)·Owen, 1843

GBIF:155436838

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine Freshwater

Characteristics

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 6 languages. 1 preferred.

enghydroidsengdeuHydromedusendeudeuHydropolypendeufrahydraïresfraenghydromedusaeeng+6 more

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 6 languages. 1 name preferred.

enghydroids
engpreferred
deuHydromedusen
deu
deuHydropolypen
deu
frahydraïres
fra
enghydromedusae
eng
frahydroméduses
fra
enghydrozoans
eng
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
swehydrozoer
swe
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
nldhydroïden
nld
Source: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
nldhydroïdpoliepen
nld
Source: de Ruijter, E.; Schoenmaker, A. (Ed.) (1989). Zeeboek [The sea book]. 2nd revised ed. Jeugdbondsuitgeverij JBU / Stichting Uitgeverij KNNV: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5107-007-1. 238 pp.
jpnヒドロ虫綱
jpn
Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (0 nucleotides; 6 proteins)

NCBI:txid6074

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(3)

  • 1

    Cartwright, P., & Collins, A. G. 2007. Class Hydrozoa. in: Daly, M., Brugler, M. R., Cartwright, P., Collins, A. G., Dawson, M. N., France, S. C., McFadden, C. S., Opresko, D. M., Rodriguez, E., Romano, S., & Stake, J. 2007. The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. Zootaxa 1668: 127-182.

    additional source
  • 2

    Collins, A. G. (2009). Recent insights into cnidarian phylogeny. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to the Marine Sciences.</em> 38: 139-149.

    status source
  • 3

    Owen, R., 1843. Lectures on the comparative anatomy and physiology of the invertebrate animals.

    original description
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-17.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155436838
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    205
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1337
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026