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Halecium plumosum Hincks, 1868 
AphiaID: 182727

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Leptothecata (Order) > Haleciidae (Family) > Halecium (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Halecium Oken, 1815
Sources  original description: Hincks, Th., 1868. A history of the British hydroid zoophytes.London, John van Voorst. Volume 1 : i-lxviii + 1-338, volume 2: pls 1-67.
page(s): 227 [details] [full text]


additional source: W. Vervoort, P. Schuchert & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: colonial [details]

Status: Cornelius (1975) considers it conspecific with Halecium sessile, some unpublished observations indicate that it is perhaps distinct. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:182727
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-10-03 06:48:08Z  created  Claus, Simon
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  changed  van der Land, Jacob
2011-02-04 06:57:20Z  checked  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Halecium plumosum Hincks, 1868. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182727 on 2013-05-25
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