Hydrozoa name details
Polyhydra spinifera Stechow, 1962
711105 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711105)
unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Species
Polyhydra Stechow, 1962 accepted as Hydrocorella Stechow, 1921
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stechow E. (1962). Über skelettbildende Hydrozoen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 169: 416-428.
page(s): 420, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 420, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
Type locality contained in Ivory Coast part of the Gulf of Guinea
, Note Eastern Atlantic Ocean, Côte d’Ivoire,...
type locality contained in Ivory Coast part of the Gulf of Guinea [details]
Type locality Eastern Atlantic Ocean, Côte d’Ivoire, Addah (Jacqueville), depth 10 m; on gastropod shells occupied by the pagurid hermit crab Diogenes denticulatus [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Polyhydra spinifera Stechow, 1962. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711105 on 2026-08-09
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Stechow E. (1962). Über skelettbildende Hydrozoen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 169: 416-428.
page(s): 420, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ruthensteiner, B., Reinicke, G. B., & Straube, N. 2008. The type material of Hydrozoa described by Eberhard Stechow in the Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen. Spixiana 31: 3-27.
page(s): 20; note: syntypes [details]
page(s): 420, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
additional source Ruthensteiner, B., Reinicke, G. B., & Straube, N. 2008. The type material of Hydrozoa described by Eberhard Stechow in the Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen. Spixiana 31: 3-27.
page(s): 20; note: syntypes [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Eastern Atlantic Ocean, Côte d’Ivoire, Addah (Jacqueville), depth 10 m; on gastropod shells occupied by the pagurid hermit crab Diogenes denticulatus [details]