Hydrozoa taxon details

Hydridae Dana, 1846 
AphiaID: 151708

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Anthoathecata > Aplanulata
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Aplanulata
Sources  basis of record: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Bouillon, J.; Gravili, C.; Pagès, F.; Gili, J.-M.; Boero, F. (2006). An introduction to Hydrozoa. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 194. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-580-1. 591 + 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

redescription: Holstein, T. 1995. Cnidaria: Hydrozoa. pp. 1-142. In Süsswasserfauna von Mitteleuropa Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart [details]

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 Genus Hydra Linnaeus, 1758
  » Species Hydra baikalensis Swarczewski, 1923
» Species Hydra beijingensis Fan, 2003
» Species Hydra canadensis Rowan, 1930
» Species Hydra cauliculata Hyman, 1938
» Species Hydra circumcincta Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra daqingensis Fan, 2000
» Species Hydra ethiopiae Hickson, 1930
» Species Hydra hadleyi (Forrest, 1959)
» Species Hydra harbinensis Fan & Shi, 2003
» Species Hydra hymanae Hadley & Forrest, 1949
» Species Hydra iheringi Cordero, 1939
» Species Hydra intaba Ewer, 1948
» Species Hydra intermedia De Carvalho Wolle, 1978
» Species Hydra japonica Itô, 1947
» Species Hydra javanica Schulze, 1927
» Species Hydra liriosoma Campbell, 1987
» Species Hydra madagascariensis Campbell, 1999
» Species Hydra magellanica Schulze, 1927
» Species Hydra mariana Cox & Young, 1973
» Species Hydra minima Forrest, 1963
» Species Hydra mohensis Fan & Shi, 1999
» Species Hydra oligactis Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra oregona Griffin & Peters, 1939
» Species Hydra oxycnida Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra paludicola Itô, 1947
» Species Hydra paranensis Cernosvitov, 1935
» Species Hydra parva Itô, 1947
» Species Hydra plagiodesmica Dioni, 1968
» Species Hydra polymorpha Chen & Wang, 2008
» Species Hydra robusta (Itô, 1947)
» Species Hydra rutgersensis Forrest, 1963
» Species Hydra salmacidis Lang da Silveira, Souza-Gomes & de Souza e Silva, 1997
» Species Hydra shenzhensis Wang & Deng, 2012
» Species Hydra sinensis Wang, Deng, Lai & Li, 2009
» Species Hydra thomseni Cordero, 1941
» Species Hydra umfula Ewer, 1948
» Species Hydra utahensis Hyman, 1931
» Species Hydra viridissima Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra vulgaris Pallas, 1766
  » Variety Hydra vulgaris var. aurantiaca Ehrenberg, 1838
» Species Hydra zeylandica Burt, 1929
» Species Hydra zhujiangensis Liu & Wang, 2010
» Species Hydra brunnea Templeton, 1836 (species inquirenda)
» Species Hydra hexactinella von Lendenfeld, 1886 (species inquirenda)
» Species Hydra orientalis Annandale, 1905 (species inquirenda)
» Species Hydra rubra Lewes, 1860 (species inquirenda)
» Species Hydra tenuis Ayres, 1856 (species inquirenda)
» Species Hydra verrucosa Templeton, 1836 (species inquirenda)
» Species Hydra aculeata Wagner, 1833 accepted as Hydractinia aculeata (Wagner, 1833)
» Species Hydra americana Hyman, 1929 accepted as Hydra vulgaris Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra attenuata Pallas, 1766 accepted as Hydra circumcincta Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra braueri Bedot, 1912 accepted as Hydra circumcincta Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra carnea Agassiz, 1851 accepted as Hydra vulgaris Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra corala Elrod & Ricker, 1902 accepted as Hydra oligactis Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra corynaria Bosc, 1797 accepted as Cladocoryne floccosa Rotch, 1871
» Species Hydra dioecia Downing, 1905 accepted as Hydra oligactis Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra graysoni Maxwell, 1972 accepted as Hydra circumcincta Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra littoralis Hyman, 1931 accepted as Hydra vulgaris Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra magnipapillata Itô, 1947 accepted as Hydra vulgaris Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra monoecia Hefferan, 1902 accepted as Hydra oligactis Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra multicornis Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Clava multicornis (Forsskål, 1775)
» Species Hydra ovata Boecker, 1920 accepted as Hydra circumcincta Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra oxycnicoides Schulze, 1927 accepted as Hydra oxycnida Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra pallida Beardsley, 1904 accepted as Hydra oligactis Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra pirardi Brien, 1961 accepted as Hydra oxycnida Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra pseudoligactis (Hyman, 1931) accepted as Hydra canadensis Rowan, 1930
» Species Hydra ramosa Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Coryne pusilla Gaertner, 1774
» Species Hydra rhaetica Asper, 1879 accepted as Hydra oligactis Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra roeselii Haacke, 1879 accepted as Hydra oligactis Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra squamata Müller, 1776 accepted as Clava squamata (Müller, 1776)
» Species Hydra stellata Schulze, 1914 accepted as Hydra circumcincta Schulze, 1914
» Species Hydra trembleyi Haacke, 1879 accepted as Hydra vulgaris Pallas, 1766
» Species Hydra viridis Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Hydra viridissima Pallas, 1766

Genus Chlorohydra Schulze, 1917 accepted as Hydra Linnaeus, 1758
  » Species Chlorohydra viridissima (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Hydra viridissima Pallas, 1766
Genus Pelmatohydra Schulze, 1917 accepted as Hydra Linnaeus, 1758
  » Species Pelmatohydra oligactis (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Hydra oligactis Pallas, 1766
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
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Note  Diagnosis: Hydroid solitary, with hollow filiform tentacles, but often moniliform distally, in one whorl under hypostome; lower part of hydranth with simple pedal disc, no perisarc except on encysted embryos.. Without medusa phase or gonophore development, eggs and sperm developed directly in epidermis of polyps in wart-like protuberances; asexual reproduction by lateral buds, leading only to temporary colonies [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151708
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Date   action   by
2005-04-07 08:53:48Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-01-10 07:31:11Z  changed  Decock, Wim
2009-04-28 06:22:10Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
2013-02-22 16:26:12Z  changed  Schuchert, Peter
  
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  Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Hydridae. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database at http://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151708 on 2013-05-25