WoRMS taxon details
Hydractinia longispina Fraser, 1938
284869 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284869)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fraser, C. M. (1938). Hydroids of the 1934 Allan Hancock Pacific Expedition. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 4: 1-105, pls 1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4678840
page(s): 22, pl. 4 fig. 19 [details]
page(s): 22, pl. 4 fig. 19 [details]
Type locality contained in Galapagos Islands
, Note Lectotype (Calder et al., 2009); Ecuador,...
type locality contained in Galapagos Islands [details]
Type locality Lectotype (Calder et al., 2009); Ecuador, Galápagos Islands, Isla Isabela, off Tagus Cove; 00°16’08”S, 91°22’38”W, 18-33 m; on gastropod shell occupied by hermit crab [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Hydractinia longispina Fraser, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284869 on 2026-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Fraser, C. M. (1938). Hydroids of the 1934 Allan Hancock Pacific Expedition. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 4: 1-105, pls 1-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4678840
page(s): 22, pl. 4 fig. 19 [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 22, pl. 4 fig. 19 [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Oliveira, O. M. P.; Miranda, T. P.; Araujo, E. M.; Ayón, P.; Cedeño-Posso, C. M.; Cepeda-Mercado, A. A.; Córdova, P.; Cunha, A. F.; Genzano, G. N.; Haddad, M. A.; Mianzan, H. W.; Migotto, A. E.; Miranda, L. S.; Morandini, A. C.; Nagata, R. M.; Nascimento, K. B.; Júnior, M. N.; Palma, S.; Quiñones, J.; Rodriguez, C. S.; Scarabino, F.; Schiariti, A.; Stampar, S. N.; Tronolone, V. B.; Marques, A. C. (2016). Census of Cnidaria (Medusozoa) and Ctenophora from South American marine waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4194(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4194.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
