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Tridentata tumida (Allman, 1877)

Hydroids

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Cnidaria

Class
Hydrozoa

Order
Leptothecata

Suborder
Conica

Family
Sertulariidae

Genus
Tridentata

Species
tumida

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Sertularia tumida Allman, 1877; Syn.: Sertularia tumida Allman, 1877, Sertularia westindica (Stechow, 1920) (Horton et al., 2021)

Origin: Native

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Tridentata tumida", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18482. Accessed 3 November 2026.