Hydrozoa taxon details
Hebella furax Millard, 1957
284962 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284962)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Millard N.A.H. (1957). The Hydrozoa of False Bay, South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 43: 173-243., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40864201
page(s): 200, fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 200, fig. 8 [details]
Type locality contained in False Bay (South Africa)
, Note False Bay, South Africa; on Macrorhynchia...
type locality contained in False Bay (South Africa) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality False Bay, South Africa; on Macrorhynchia filamentosa (Lamarck, 1816) [details]
Taxonomic remark Perhaps the polyp stage of Staurodiscus kellneri (Mayer, 1910)
Taxonomic remark Perhaps the polyp stage of Staurodiscus kellneri (Mayer, 1910) [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Hebella furax Millard, 1957. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284962 on 2025-05-08
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Millard N.A.H. (1957). The Hydrozoa of False Bay, South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 43: 173-243., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40864201
page(s): 200, fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Migotto, A.E., De Andrade L.P., 2000. The life cycle of Hebella furax (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa): a link between a lafoeid hydroid and a laodiceid medusa. J. Nat. Hist. 34 : 1871-1888.
page(s): 1873, figs 1-5; note: life cycle, ? = Toxorchis kellneri Mayer, 1910 [details] Available for editors
redescription Millard, N.A.H. (1975). Monograph on the Hydroida of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 68: 1-513., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40921697
page(s): 181, fig. 60A-C [details]
redescription Boero, F., J. Bouillon & S. Kubota, 1997. The medusae of some species of Hebella Allman, 1888, and Anthohebella gen. nov. (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Lafoeidae), with a world synopsis of species. Zool. Verh. Leiden 310 : 1-53.
page(s): 19, figs 10-11 [details]
status source Schuchert P.; Collins R. (2021). Hydromedusae observed during night dives in the Gulf Stream. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 128(2): 237-356., available online at https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0049
page(s): 285; note: name refers likely to a species complex as based solely on the simple hydroid stage, several evident misidentifications have been reported [details]
page(s): 200, fig. 8 [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Migotto, A.E., De Andrade L.P., 2000. The life cycle of Hebella furax (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa): a link between a lafoeid hydroid and a laodiceid medusa. J. Nat. Hist. 34 : 1871-1888.
page(s): 1873, figs 1-5; note: life cycle, ? = Toxorchis kellneri Mayer, 1910 [details] Available for editors
redescription Millard, N.A.H. (1975). Monograph on the Hydroida of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 68: 1-513., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40921697
page(s): 181, fig. 60A-C [details]
redescription Boero, F., J. Bouillon & S. Kubota, 1997. The medusae of some species of Hebella Allman, 1888, and Anthohebella gen. nov. (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Lafoeidae), with a world synopsis of species. Zool. Verh. Leiden 310 : 1-53.
page(s): 19, figs 10-11 [details]
status source Schuchert P.; Collins R. (2021). Hydromedusae observed during night dives in the Gulf Stream. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 128(2): 237-356., available online at https://doi.org/10.35929/RSZ.0049
page(s): 285; note: name refers likely to a species complex as based solely on the simple hydroid stage, several evident misidentifications have been reported [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
