WoRMS taxon details
Halopteris catharina (Johnston, 1833)
117631 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117631)
accepted
Species
Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, terrestrial
(of Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833) Johnston, G. (1833). Illustrations in British zoology. <em>Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology.</em> 6: 320-324, 497-499., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2357784
page(s): 497, figs 61-62 [details]
page(s): 497, figs 61-62 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Halopteris catharina (Johnston, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117631 on 2025-04-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833) Johnston, G. (1833). Illustrations in British zoology. <em>Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology and meteorology.</em> 6: 320-324, 497-499., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2357784
page(s): 497, figs 61-62 [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]
page(s): 497, figs 61-62 [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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Schuchert P. (1997). Review of the family Halopterididae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 309: 1-162.
page(s): 107 [details]
page(s): 107 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Unreviewed
Biology colonial, fixed sporosacs [details]
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halopteris catharina)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (12 records) (from synonym Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halopteris catharina)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (12 records) (from synonym Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records)
To ITIS