WoRMS taxon details
Aglaophenia acanthocarpa Allman, 1876
283999 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:283999)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Allman, G. J. (1876). Diagnoses of new genera and species of Hydroida. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 12: 251-284, plates 9-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31981814
page(s): 274, pl. 21 figs 1-4, [details]
page(s): 274, pl. 21 figs 1-4, [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Aglaophenia acanthocarpa Allman, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283999 on 2025-08-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Allman, G. J. (1876). Diagnoses of new genera and species of Hydroida. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 12: 251-284, plates 9-23., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31981814
page(s): 274, pl. 21 figs 1-4, [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 274, pl. 21 figs 1-4, [details]
basis of record Vervoort, W.; Schuchert, P. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Vervoort, W., & Watson, J. E. 2003. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (thecate hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538.
page(s): 264, fig. 62A-B [details]
page(s): 264, fig. 62A-B [details]
Other
additional source
Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V. Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Biology colonial [details]
