Hydrozoa taxon details
Obelia oxydentata Stechow, 1914
766210 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:766210)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stechow, E. 1914. Zur Kenntnis neuer oder seltener Hydroidpolypen, meist Campanulariden, aus Amerika und Norwegen. - Zoologischer Anzeiger 45: 120-136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30140281
page(s): 131, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 131, fig. 7 [details]
Type locality contained in Saint Thomas
type locality contained in Saint Thomas [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Obelia oxydentata Stechow, 1914. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766210 on 2026-02-17
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Stechow, E. 1914. Zur Kenntnis neuer oder seltener Hydroidpolypen, meist Campanulariden, aus Amerika und Norwegen. - Zoologischer Anzeiger 45: 120-136., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30140281
page(s): 131, fig. 7 [details]
additional source Calder, D. R. 2013. Some shallow-water hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from the central east coast of Florida, USA. Zootaxa 3648 (1): 001–072 , available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3648.1.1
page(s): 59, fig. 16g [details] Available for editors
status source Calder, D. R. (2019). On a collection of hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the southwest coast of Florida, USA. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4689(1): 1-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4689.1.1
page(s): 65, fig. 17c-f [details]
page(s): 131, fig. 7 [details]
additional source Calder, D. R. 2013. Some shallow-water hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from the central east coast of Florida, USA. Zootaxa 3648 (1): 001–072 , available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3648.1.1
page(s): 59, fig. 16g [details] Available for editors
status source Calder, D. R. (2019). On a collection of hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the southwest coast of Florida, USA. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4689(1): 1-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4689.1.1
page(s): 65, fig. 17c-f [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
