WoRMS name details
Hydractinia minuta Bonnevie, 1898
473667 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473667)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bonnevie, K. (1898). Zur Systematik der Hydroiden. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 63: 465-495, plates 25-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43167443
page(s): 468, pl. 26 fig. 38 [details]
page(s): 468, pl. 26 fig. 38 [details]
Type locality contained in Svalbard
type locality contained in Svalbard [details]
Taxonomic remark Hydractinia minuta (Mayer, 1900) = Lizzia blondina
Taxonomic remark Hydractinia minuta (Mayer, 1900) = Lizzia blondina [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Hydractinia minuta Bonnevie, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473667 on 2026-08-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Bonnevie, K. (1898). Zur Systematik der Hydroiden. <em>Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 63: 465-495, plates 25-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43167443
page(s): 468, pl. 26 fig. 38 [details]
basis of record Schuchert, P. (2008). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 3. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 115: 221-302., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.80426
page(s): 264 [details]
page(s): 468, pl. 26 fig. 38 [details]
basis of record Schuchert, P. (2008). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 3. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 115: 221-302., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.80426
page(s): 264 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Rees, W.J. (1956). On three northern species of Hydractinia. Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. 3 8: 351-362. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 3: 351-362., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2243899
page(s): 358; note: is synonym of Hydractinia carica [details]
source of synonymy Rees, W.J., 1956. A revision of some northern gymnoblastic hydroids in the Zoological Museum, Oslo. Nytt Mag. Zool. 4 64: 109-120.
page(s): 112; note: re-examination of type material [details]
page(s): 358; note: is synonym of Hydractinia carica [details]
source of synonymy Rees, W.J., 1956. A revision of some northern gymnoblastic hydroids in the Zoological Museum, Oslo. Nytt Mag. Zool. 4 64: 109-120.
page(s): 112; note: re-examination of type material [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Hydractinia minuta (Mayer, 1900) = Lizzia blondina [details]