Hydra americana Hyman, 1929 
AphiaID: 290127

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Anthoathecata > Aplanulata > Hydridae > Hydra

Status		unaccepted (synonym)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Hydra vulgaris Pallas, 1766
Rank		Species
Parent		Hydra Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		original description: Hyman, L.H., 1929. Taxonomic studies on the Hydra of North America. I. General remarks and description of Hydra americana, new species. Trans. Am. microsc. Soc. 48 3: 242-255. page(s): 248 [details] source of synonymy: Martínez DE, Iñiguez AR, Percell KM, Willner JB, Signorovitch J, Campbell RD. 2010. Phylogeny and biogeography of Hydra (Cnidaria: Hydridae) using mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 57(1):403-10 , available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2010.06.016 [details]
Environment		marine, fresh, terrestrial
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS
Note		Status: Martinez et al. 2010: 407, is likely conspecific with H. vulgaris according to molecular comparisons. [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290127
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2008-01-16 10:35:54Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2008-01-28 06:47:01Z   changed   Decock, Wim 2011-02-18 10:04:06Z   checked   Schuchert, Peter 2011-03-04 07:51:44Z   changed   Schuchert, Peter
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		Citation: Schuchert, P. (2013). Hydra americana Hyman, 1929. 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=290127 on 2013-06-20