WoRMS taxon details
Oplorhiza parvula Allman, 1877
290526 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:290526)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. <i>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology</i>. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 15, pl. 7 figs 1-3 [details]
page(s): 15, pl. 7 figs 1-3 [details]
Note Western Atlantic, South of Marquesas Keys, 540...
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Type locality Western Atlantic, South of Marquesas Keys, 540 m (Allman, 1877) [details]
Status Gonothecae and reproduction unknown, likely via a medusa stage; the species is therfore more or less unrecognisable.
Status Gonothecae and reproduction unknown, likely via a medusa stage; the species is therfore more or less unrecognisable. [details]
Schuchert, P.; Cartwright, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Oplorhiza parvula Allman, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290526 on 2025-02-26
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Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. <i>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology</i>. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 15, pl. 7 figs 1-3 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Calder, D. R. (2000). Assemblages of hydroids (Cnidaria) from three seamounts near Bermuda in the western North Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research I, 47: 1125-1139 [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]
additional source Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
page(s): 15, pl. 7 figs 1-3 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Calder, D. R. (2000). Assemblages of hydroids (Cnidaria) from three seamounts near Bermuda in the western North Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research I, 47: 1125-1139 [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]
additional source Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]





From editor or global species database
Biology colonial [details]Status Gonothecae and reproduction unknown, likely via a medusa stage; the species is therfore more or less unrecognisable. [details]
Type locality Western Atlantic, South of Marquesas Keys, 540 m (Allman, 1877) [details]