Hydractinia echinata
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Schuchert, Peter
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Hydractinia echinata (Fleming, 1828)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Hydractinia echinata (Fleming, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117644 on 2026-08-02
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2025-01-16T20:30:02Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Hydractinia echinata (Fleming, 1828)
class: Hydrozoa
family: Hydractiniidae
genus: Hydractinia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Van Beneden P.J. (1844). Recherches sur l'embryogénie des tubulaires, et l'histoire naturelle des différents genres de cette famille qui habitent la Côte d'Ostende. Nouveaux Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles. 17: 1-72.
name published in: Quatrefages A.D. (1843). Mémoire sur la Synhydre parasite (Synhydra parasites Nob.) nouveau genre de Polypes voisin des Hydres. Annales des Sciences naturelles (2). 20: 230-248, pls 8-9.
name published in: Hassall, A. H. (1841). Supplement to a catalogue of Irish Zoophytes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 7: 276-287, 363-374, pls 6-10.
name published in: Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan. Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda.
name published in: Forbes, E. 1843. Note in reply to Mr. Hassal. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12: 188-190.
name published in: Thompson, W. (1844). Report on the fauna of Ireland: Div. Invertebrata. Drawn up, at the request of the British Association. Report of the Thirteenth Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Pp. 245-291.
name published in: Leuckart, R. (1847). Verzeichniss der zur Fauna Helgoland's gehörenden wirbellosen Seethiere. In: H. Frey & R. Leuckart, 1847. Beiträge zur Kenntniss wirbelloser Thiere. Braunschweig, Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1847. chapter pagination 136-168.
name published in year: 1844
name published in year: 1843
name published in year: 1841
name published in year: 1828
name published in year: 1847
order: Anthoathecata
parent name usage ID: 117117
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Fleming, 1828)
specific epithet: echinata
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted