WoRMS taxon details
Hydrichthys mirus Fewkes, 1887
292549 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292549)
accepted
Species
Stomotoca mira (Fewkes, 1887) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, terrestrial
Fewkes, J.W., 1887. A hydroid parasitic on a fish. Nature, Lond. 36 : 604-605., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18672095
page(s): 604 [details]
page(s): 604 [details]
Type locality contained in Narragansett Bay
type locality contained in Narragansett Bay [details]
Taxonomic remark Liberates a free medusa two tentacles (Pandeidae), later stages have four tentacles
Taxonomic remark Liberates a free medusa two tentacles (Pandeidae), later stages have four tentacles [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Hydrichthys mirus Fewkes, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=292549 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Fewkes, J.W., 1887. A hydroid parasitic on a fish. Nature, Lond. 36 : 604-605., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18672095
page(s): 604 [details]
page(s): 604 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
redescription Fewkes, J.W., 1888. On certain medusae from New England. In: Studies from the Newport marine zool. Lab. Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 13 7: 209-240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3897617
page(s): 224, pls 4-5 [details]
redescription Fewkes, J.W., 1888. On certain medusae from New England. In: Studies from the Newport marine zool. Lab. Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 13 7: 209-240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3897617
page(s): 224, pls 4-5 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Liberates a free medusa two tentacles (Pandeidae), later stages have four tentacles [details]
