Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Sertularella distans
hidroide, Hydroids
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Hydrozoa
Order
Leptothecata
Suborder
Conica
Family
Sertularellidae
Genus
Sertularella
Species
distans
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Sertularia distans Lamouroux, 1816, Tridentata distans (Lamouroux, 1816), fide Appeltans et al. (2010)
Origin: Native
- Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
- Calder, D.R. Mallinson, J.J., Collins, K. & Hickman, C.P. (2003) Additions to the Hydroids (Cnidaria) of the Galapagos, with a List of Species Reported from the Islands. J. Nat. Hist. 37:1173-1218.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Sertularella distans", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=15788. Accessed 1 November 2026.