URMO taxon details
Hydrichthys Fewkes, 1887
117123 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117123)
accepted
Genus
Hydrichthys mirus Fewkes, 1887 (type by monotypy)
- Species Hydrichthys boycei Warren, 1916
- Species Hydrichthys cyclothonis Damas, 1934
- Species Hydrichthys mirus Fewkes, 1887
- Species Hydrichthys pacificus Miyashita, 1941
- Species Hydrichthys pietschi Martin, 1975
- Species Hydrichthys sarcotretis (Jungersen, 1913)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fewkes, J.W., 1887. A hydroid parasitic on a fish. Nature, Lond. 36 : 604-605., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18672095
page(s): 604 [details]
page(s): 604 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Hydrichthys Fewkes, 1887. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117123 on 2025-06-17
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Hydrichthys Fewkes, 1887. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117123 on 2025-06-17
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Fewkes, J.W., 1887. A hydroid parasitic on a fish. Nature, Lond. 36 : 604-605., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18672095
page(s): 604 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396.
page(s): 359 [details]
page(s): 604 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396.
page(s): 359 [details]
