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Hebella muscensis Millard & Bouillon, 1975

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Hebella muscensis Millard & Bouillon, 1975
Name authority
Millard & Bouillon, 1975
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Hydrozoa
Order
Leptothecata
Family
Hebellidae
Genus
Hebella
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumCnidaria
  4. classHydrozoa Owen, 1843
  5. subclassHydroidolina Collins, 2000
  6. orderLeptothecata Cornelius, 1992
  7. familyHebellidae Fraser, 1912
  8. genusHebella Allman, 1888
  9. speciesHebella muscensis Millard & Bouillon, 1975

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Hebella. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Hebella contorta Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890HebellidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Hebella furax Millard, 1957HebellidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Hebella laterocaudata Billard, 1942HebellidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Hebella scandens (Bale, 1888)HebellidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Hebella striata Allman, 1888HebellidaeCnidariaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 6 records assigned to Hebellidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Millard N.A.H, Bouillon J. (1975). Additional hydroids from the the Seychelles. Annals of the South African Museum, 69 (1): 1–15. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3JXJD. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.