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WoRMS taxon details

Corhiza Millard, 1962

AphiaID

267340 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267340)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Antennopsis scotiae Ritchie, 1907 accepted as Corhiza scotiae (Ritchie, 1907) (type by original designation)

Parent

Halopterididae Millard, 1962

Original name

Corhiza Millard, 1962

Direct children (13)

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Species Corhiza bellicosa Millard, 1962
Species Corhiza complexa (Nutting, 1906)
Species Corhiza fascicularis (Allman, 1883)
Species Corhiza megatheca (Ansín Agís, Vervoort & Ramil, 2009)
Species Corhiza pannosa Millard, 1962
Species Corhiza patula Galea, 2020
Species Corhiza pauciarmata Ansín Agís, Vervoort & Ramil, 2009
Species Corhiza scotiae (Ritchie, 1907)
Species Corhiza sociabilis Millard, 1980
Species Corhiza splendens Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Corhiza suensoni (Jäderholm, 1896)
Species Corhiza ulleungensis Yu & Hwang, 2026
Species Corhiza mortenseni Millard, 1968 accepted as Corhiza complexa (Nutting, 1906) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Millard N.A.H. (1962). The Hydrozoa of the south and west coasts of South Africa. Part I. The Plumulariidae. Annals of the South African Museum. 46: 261-319., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40867077
page(s): 275 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Corhiza Millard, 1962. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267340 on 2026-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2009-07-13 06:00:41Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2020-08-26 13:24:41Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2024-07-31 11:40:28Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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Nomenclature

original description Millard N.A.H. (1962). The Hydrozoa of the south and west coasts of South Africa. Part I. The Plumulariidae. Annals of the South African Museum. 46: 261-319., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40867077
page(s): 275 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

Taxonomy

redescription Schuchert P. (1997). Review of the family Halopterididae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden. 309: 1-162. [details]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Galea, H. R.; Maggioni, D. (2020). Plumularioid hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from off New Caledonia collected during KANACONO and KANADEEP expeditions of the French Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos Program. European Journal of Taxonomy. (708): 1-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.708 [details] Available for editors