Hydrozoa taxon details
Agalma elegans (Sars, 1846)
AphiaID: 135484
AphiaID: 135484
| Classification: Biota > Animalia > Cnidaria > Hydrozoa > Hydroidolina > Siphonophorae > Physonectae > Agalmatidae > Agalma |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Agalma Eschscholtz, 1825 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Mapstone, G. M. 2001. Siphonophora, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 120-122 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Calder, D. 2003 MS. Checklist of Hydroids, hydromedusae and siphonophores reported from the Bay of Fundy. [details] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] additional source: Bigelow, H. B. 1911. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer “Albatross”, from October, 1904, to March, 1905, Lieut. -Commander L. M. Garrett, U. S. N., commanding. XXIII. The Siphonophorae. Mem. Mus. Comp. Zoöl. Harvard Coll. 38 (2): 171-401, 32 pls. page(s): 281, pl.18 figs 9-13, pl.19 figs 1-4 [details] additional source: Pugh, P. R. 1999b. Siphonophorae. In South Atlantic Zooplankton I. Edited by D. Boltovskoy. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, The Netherlands. Pp. 868. page(s): 481 figs 3.6, 3.22 [details] additional source: Totton, A. K. 1954. Siphonophora of the Indian Ocean together with systematic and biological notes on related specimens from other oceans. Discovery Rep. 27: 1-162. page(s): 61 fig. 24 + frontispiece [details] additional source: Shih, C.T., 1977. A guide to the Jellyfish of Canadian Atlantic waters. National Museum of Natural Sciences, Natural History Series 5 : 1-190. [details] additional source: Fewkes, J.W., 1881. Studies of the Jelly-fishes of Narragansett Bay. Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 8 : 141-182. page(s): 163 pl. 9 figs 1-21, pl.10 [details] additional source: Dunn, C. W., Pugh, P. R., and Haddock, S. H. D. 2005b. Molecular phylogenetics of the Siphonophora (Cnidaria), with implications for the evolution of functional specialisation. Syst. Biol. 54 (6): 916-935. page(s): 922, figs 2b, 4a-b, 5, 6, 7, 8a-b [details] additional source: Mapstone, G. M. 2009. Siphonophora (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of Canadian Pacific waters. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 302 p page(s): 98-101, figs 19A-D [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic Europe [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] German Bight [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] Villefranche-Sur-Mer [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 6 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: This species is distributed in high abundances in the North-Atlantic ocean with a southern limit from Greenland, Iceland, Faroes, Shetlands and Hebrides. [details] Distribution: Mills et al 1996, Bouillon et al 2004, Pagès et al’06 [details] Taxonomy: Order: Physonectae and Family: Agalmatidae according to Trott (2004). [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135484 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mapstone, G. (2013). Agalma elegans (Sars, 1846). In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database at http://www.marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135484 on 2013-05-26 | |||||||||||