WoRMS taxon details
Hydractinia dendritica Hickson & Gravely, 1907
284855 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284855)
accepted
Species
Halorhiza dendritica (Hickson & Gravely, 1907) · unaccepted (unaccepted genus)
Hydronema dendritica (Hickson & Gravely, 1907) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hickson, S. J., & Gravely, F. H. (1907). II Hydroid Zoophytes. <em>National Antarctic Expedition.</em> 3: 1-33, plates 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/854217
page(s): 9, pl. 2 figs 7-10 [details]
page(s): 9, pl. 2 figs 7-10 [details]
Type locality contained in Ross Sea
type locality contained in Ross Sea [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Hydractinia dendritica Hickson & Gravely, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284855 on 2025-10-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Hickson, S. J., & Gravely, F. H. (1907). II Hydroid Zoophytes. <em>National Antarctic Expedition.</em> 3: 1-33, plates 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/854217
page(s): 9, pl. 2 figs 7-10 [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]
page(s): 9, pl. 2 figs 7-10 [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]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Totton, A. K. 1930. Coelenterata. Part V.- Hydroida. - British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910, Natural History Report, Zoology 5: 131-252, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49469919 [details] Available for editors 
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redescription Peña Cantero, A.L. (2015). Review of some little-known benthic hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Southern Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3972(3): 369., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3972.3.4
page(s): 383, Figs 7I-N, 8, re-examination of type material, kept distinct from H. angustum; note: synonymy, revision, re-examination of type material, kept distinct from H. angustum [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]redescription Peña Cantero, A.L. (2015). Review of some little-known benthic hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Southern Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3972(3): 369., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3972.3.4
page(s): 383, Figs 7I-N, 8, re-examination of type material, kept distinct from H. angustum; note: synonymy, revision, re-examination of type material, kept distinct from H. angustum [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Biology colonial [details]
