WoRMS taxon details
Halopteris opposita (Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911)
287310 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287310)
accepted
Species
Plumularia opposita Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Thecocaulus oxyrhynchus Stechow, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Plumularia opposita Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911) Mulder J. F., Trebilcock R. E. (1911). Notes on Victorian Hydroida, with description of new species. <em>Geelong Naturalist.</em> 24(4): 115-124, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62136364
page(s): 120, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 120, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
Type locality contained in Bass Strait
, Note Australia, Vistoria, Torquay
type locality contained in Bass Strait [details]
Type locality Australia, Vistoria, Torquay [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Halopteris opposita (Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287310 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Plumularia opposita Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911) Mulder J. F., Trebilcock R. E. (1911). Notes on Victorian Hydroida, with description of new species. <em>Geelong Naturalist.</em> 24(4): 115-124, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62136364
page(s): 120, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Thecocaulus oxyrhynchus Stechow, 1923) Stechow, E. (1923). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 47: 29-270.
page(s): 223 [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): 120, pl. 2 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Thecocaulus oxyrhynchus Stechow, 1923) Stechow, E. (1923). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 47: 29-270.
page(s): 223 [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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Schuchert P. (1997). Review of the family Halopterididae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 309: 1-162.
page(s): 115 [details]
page(s): 115 [details]




