Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Leptothecata > Superfamily Plumularioidea > Family Phylactothecidae > Genus Hydrodendron

Hydrodendron gracilis (Fraser, 1914)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Ophiodes Hincks, 1866

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hydrodendron*	Hincks, 1874	accepted genus name
*Ophiodes*	Hincks, 1866	synonym
*Ophiodissa*	Stechow, 1919	synonym

Species group names

*Plumularia linkoi*	Naumov, 1960	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
redescription	Millard, N.A.H. (1975). Monograph on the Hydroida of southern Africa. Annals of the South African Museum. 68: 1-513.

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Hydrodendron gracilis (Fraser, 1914). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284791