WoRMS taxon details
Halecium plumosum Hincks, 1868
182727 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:182727)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Hincks, Th., 1868. A history of the British hydroid zoophytes.London, John van Voorst. Volume 1 : i-lxviii + 1-338, volume 2: pls 1-67., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46798707
page(s): 227 [details]
page(s): 227 [details]
Status Cornelius (1975) considers it conspecific with Halecium sessile, some unpublished observations indicate that it is perhaps...
Status Cornelius (1975) considers it conspecific with Halecium sessile, some unpublished observations indicate that it is perhaps distinct. [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Halecium plumosum Hincks, 1868. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182727 on 2026-06-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Hincks, Th., 1868. A history of the British hydroid zoophytes.London, John van Voorst. Volume 1 : i-lxviii + 1-338, volume 2: pls 1-67., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46798707
page(s): 227 [details]
page(s): 227 [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status Cornelius (1975) considers it conspecific with Halecium sessile, some unpublished observations indicate that it is perhaps distinct. [details]Unreviewed
Biology colonial [details]
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
