Hydrozoa - The World Hydrozoa Database - Plumularia Lamarck, 1816

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Plumularia Lamarck, 1816

Typical Plumularia colony

AphiaID

117196 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117196)

Classification

Status

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Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Sertularia setacea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Plumularia setacea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type taxon of

Plumulariidae McCrady, 1859

Parent

Plumulariidae McCrady, 1859

Original name

Plumularia Lamarck, 1816

Synonymised names

Heteroplon (Plumularia) Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted (subgenera not accepted for Hydrozoa)

Heteropyxis Heller, 1868 · unaccepted (synonym)

Heterotheca Stechow, 1921 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Lowenia Meneghini, 1843 · unaccepted (synonym)

Monothecella Stechow, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)

Nemertesia (Heteropyxis) Heller, 1868 · unaccepted

Plumularia (Anisocola) Kirchenpauer, 1876 · unaccepted (synonym)

Plumularia (Apostasis) Lendenfeld, 1885 · unaccepted

Plumularia (Haptotheca) Lendenfeld, 1885 · unaccepted (synonym)

Plumularia (Isocola) Kirchenpauer, 1876 · unaccepted (synonym)

Plumularia (Polysiphonia) Lendenfeld, 1885 · unaccepted (invalid junior synonym of...)

invalid junior synonym of Polysiphonia Hertwig, 1882 [Anthozoa]

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Species Plumularia acutifrons Fraser, 1938
Species Plumularia adjecta Fraser, 1948
Species Plumularia annuligera Quelch, 1885
Species Plumularia anonyma Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Plumularia antonbruuni Millard, 1967
Species Plumularia attenuata Allman, 1877
Species Plumularia australiensis Watson, 1973
Species Plumularia badia Kirchenpauer, 1876
Species Plumularia bathyalis Ansín Agís, Vervoort & Ramil, 2014
Species Plumularia biarmata Fraser, 1938
Species Plumularia billardi Ansín Agís, Ramil & Calder, 2016
Species Plumularia caliculata Bale, 1888
Species Plumularia camarata Nutting, 1927
Species Plumularia campanuloides Billard, 1911
Species Plumularia canariensis Izquierdo, García Corrales & Bacallado, 1986
Species Plumularia caulitheca Fewkes, 1881
Species Plumularia congregata Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Plumularia conjuncta Billard, 1913
Species Plumularia corrugatissima Mulder & Trebilcock, 1915
Species Plumularia crater Billard, 1911
Species Plumularia crateriformis Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911
Species Plumularia crateroides Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911
Species Plumularia defecta Fraser, 1938
Species Plumularia delicata Nutting, 1906
Species Plumularia duseni Jäderholm, 1904
Species Plumularia elongata Billard, 1913
Species Plumularia epibracteolosa Watson, 1973
Species Plumularia excavata Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911
Species Plumularia exilis Fraser, 1948
Species Plumularia filicaulis Kirchenpauer, 1876
Species Plumularia filicula Allman, 1877
Species Plumularia flabellata Nutting, 1927
Species Plumularia flabellum Allman, 1883
Species Plumularia flexuosa Bale, 1894
Species Plumularia floridana Nutting, 1900
Species Plumularia gaimardi (Lamouroux, 1824)
Species Plumularia goldsteini Bale, 1882
Species Plumularia hargitti Nutting, 1927
Species Plumularia hyalina Bale, 1882
Species Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883
Species Plumularia insolens Fraser, 1948
Species Plumularia integra Fraser, 1948
Species Plumularia jordani Nutting, 1906
Species Plumularia kirkpatricki Billard, 1908
Species Plumularia lagenifera Allman, 1885
Species Plumularia leloupi Blanco & Bellusci, 1971
Species Plumularia macrotheca Allman, 1877
Species Plumularia megalocephala Allman, 1877
Species Plumularia meganema Fraser, 1948
Species Plumularia meretricia Watson, 1973
Species Plumularia michaelseni Stechow, 1924
Species Plumularia micronema Fraser, 1938
Species Plumularia milsteinae Ansín Agís, Vervoort & Ramil, 2014
Species Plumularia mooreana Schuchert, 2013
Species Plumularia mossambicae Millard, 1975
Species Plumularia mula Totton, 1936
Species Plumularia opima Bale, 1924
Species Plumularia orientalis Billard, 1911
Species Plumularia paucinema Fraser, 1940
Species Plumularia paucinoda Nutting, 1900
Species Plumularia polycladia Mammen, 1967
Species Plumularia procumbens Spencer, 1891
Species Plumularia propinqua Fraser, 1938
Species Plumularia pseudocontraria Ansín Agís, Vervoort & Ramil, 2014
Species Plumularia rotunda Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911
Species Plumularia roxanae Galea, 2020
Species Plumularia setacea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Plumularia setaceiformis Mulder & Trebilcock, 1915
Species Plumularia setaceoides Bale, 1882
Species Plumularia siliculata (Mammen, 1967)
Species Plumularia spiralis Billard, 1911
Species Plumularia spirocladia Totton, 1930
Species Plumularia strictocarpa Pictet, 1893
Species Plumularia strobilophora Billard, 1913
Species Plumularia stylifera Allman, 1883
Species Plumularia sulcata Lamarck, 1816
Species Plumularia syriaca Billard, 1931
Species Plumularia tenuissima Totton, 1930
Species Plumularia tubacarpa Watson, 2000
Species Plumularia undulata Yamada, 1950
Species Plumularia variabilis Quelch, 1885
Species Plumularia variabilis Bonnevie, 1899 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, invalid junior homonym of Plumularia variabilis Quelch, 1885)
Species Plumularia vervoorti El Beshbeeshy, 2011 (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym, invalid junior homonym of Plumularia vervoorti Leloup, 1971)
Species Plumularia vervoorti Leloup, 1971
Species Plumularia virginiae Nutting, 1900
Species Plumularia warreni Stechow, 1919
Species Plumularia wasini Jarvis, 1922
Species Plumularia wattsi Bale, 1887
Subgenus Plumularia (Anisocola) Kirchenpauer, 1876 accepted as Plumularia Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Subgenus Plumularia (Apostasis) Lendenfeld, 1885 accepted as Plumularia Lamarck, 1816
Subgenus Plumularia (Haptotheca) Lendenfeld, 1885 accepted as Plumularia Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Subgenus Plumularia (Isocola) Kirchenpauer, 1876 accepted as Plumularia Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Subgenus Plumularia (Monotheca) Nutting, 1900 accepted as Monotheca Nutting, 1900
1. Species Plumularia (Monotheca) vervoorti Leloup, 1971 accepted as Plumularia vervoorti Leloup, 1971
Subgenus Plumularia (Polysiphonia) Lendenfeld, 1885 accepted as Plumularia Lamarck, 1816 (invalid junior synonym of Polysiphonia Hertwig, 1882 [Anthozoa])
Species Plumularia abietina Alllman, 1883 accepted as Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883 (synonym)
Species Plumularia aglaopheniaformis Mulder & Trebilcock, 1909 accepted as Gattya aglaopheniaformis (Mulder & Trebilcock, 1909) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia aglaophenoides Bale, 1884 accepted as Plumularia sulcata Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plumularia alata Bale, 1888 accepted as Dentitheca alata (Bale, 1888) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia alicia Torrey, 1902 accepted as Plumularia floridana Nutting, 1900 (possible synonym)
Species Plumularia alternata Nutting, 1900 accepted as Halopteris alternata (Nutting, 1900) (basionym)
Species Plumularia altitheca Nutting, 1900 accepted as Kirchenpaueria altitheca (Nutting, 1900) (basionym)
Species Plumularia amphibola (Watson, 2011) accepted as Monotheca amphibola Watson, 2011
Species Plumularia angulosa Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Lytocarpia angulosa (Lamarck, 1816) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia asymmetrica Bale, 1914 accepted as Dentitheca asymmetrica (Bale, 1914) (basionym)
Species Plumularia aurita Bale, 1888 accepted as Plumularia australis Kirchenpauer, 1876 accepted as Monotheca australis (Kirchenpauer, 1876) (invalid junior homonym of Plumularia aurita Busk, 1852 and synonym)
Species Plumularia aurita Busk, 1852 accepted as Macrorhynchia phoenicea (Busk, 1852) (synonym)
Species Plumularia australis Kirchenpauer, 1876 accepted as Monotheca australis (Kirchenpauer, 1876) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plumularia balei Bartlett, 1907 accepted as Gattya balei (Bartlett, 1907) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia balei Billard, 1911 accepted as Antennella billardi Galea, 2021 (invalid junior homonym of Plumularia balei Bartlett, 1907)
Species Plumularia banksii Gray, 1843 accepted as Monoserius pennarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Plumularia bedoti Billard, 1911 accepted as Polyplumaria bedoti (Billard, 1911) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia bidentata Jäderholm, 1920 accepted as Dentitheca bidentata (Jäderholm, 1905) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia Bonnevieae Billard, 1906 accepted as Kirchenpaueria bonnevieae (Billard, 1906) (basionym)
Species Plumularia brachiata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Aglaophenia brachiata (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Plumularia brachiata Totton, 1930 accepted as Plumularia mula Totton, 1936 (invalid junior homonym of Plumularia brachiata Lamarck, 1816)
Species Plumularia brevirostris Busk, 1852 accepted as Lytocarpia brevirostris (Busk, 1852) (basionym)
Species Plumularia bullata Fleming, 1826 accepted as Barentsia bullata (Fleming, 1826)
Species Plumularia buskii Bale, 1884 accepted as Halopteris buskii (Bale, 1884) accepted as Halopteris glutinosa (Lamouroux, 1816) (synonym)
Species Plumularia campanula Busk, 1852 accepted as Halopteris campanula (Busk, 1852) (basionym)
Species Plumularia campanulaformis Mulder & Trebilcock, 1909 accepted as Antennella campanulaformis (Mulder & Trebilcock, 1909)
Species Plumularia catharina Johnston, 1833 accepted as Halopteris catharina (Johnston, 1833) (basionym)
Species Plumularia clarkei Nutting, 1900 accepted as Halopteris clarkei (Nutting, 1900) (basionym)
Species Plumularia compressa Bale, 1882 accepted as Plumularia australis Kirchenpauer, 1876 accepted as Monotheca australis (Kirchenpauer, 1876) (synonym)
Species Plumularia concava Billard, 1911 accepted as Halopteris concava (Billard, 1911) (basionym)
Species Plumularia conspecta Billard, 1907 accepted as Gattya conspecta (Billard, 1907) (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia contraria Ansín Agís, Vervoort & Ramil, 2014 accepted as Dentitheca contraria (Ansin Agis et al., 2014) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia cornu-copiae Hincks, 1872 accepted as Halopteris diaphana (Heller, 1868) (synonym)
Species Plumularia cornuta Bale, 1884 accepted as Polyplumaria cornuta (Bale, 1884) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plumularia corrugata Nutting, 1900 accepted as Plumularia setacea (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Plumularia corrugata Mulder & Trebilcock, 1914 accepted as Plumularia corrugatissima Mulder & Trebilcock, 1915 (invalid unior homonym of Plumularia corrugata Nutting, 1900)
Species Plumularia crassa Billard, 1911 accepted as Halopteris crassa (Billard, 1911) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia cristata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Aglaophenia pluma (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Plumularia crosslandi Jarvis, 1922 accepted as Dentitheca bidentata (Jäderholm, 1905) (synonym)
Species Plumularia curvata Jäderholm, 1904 accepted as Kirchenpaueria curvata (Jäderholm, 1904) (basionym)
Species Plumularia cylindrica Kirchenpauer, 1876 accepted as Sciurella cylindrica (Kirchenpauer, 1876)
Species Plumularia delicatula Bale, 1882 accepted as Plumularia wilsoni Bale, 1926 accepted as Plumularia setaceoides Bale, 1882 (invalid junior homonym of Plumularia delicatula Busk, 1852 )
Species Plumularia delicatula Busk, 1852 accepted as Lytocarpia delicatula (Busk, 1852) (basionym)
Species Plumularia delicatula Quelch, 1885 accepted as Plumularia annuligera Quelch, 1885 (invalid junior homonym of Plumularia delicatula Busk, 1852)
Species Plumularia dendritica Nutting, 1900 accepted as Dentitheca dendritica (Nutting, 1900) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia diaphana (Heller, 1868) accepted as Halopteris diaphana (Heller, 1868) (unaccepted combination)
Species Plumularia diaphragmata Billard, 1911 accepted as Halopteris diaphragmatica (Billard, 1911) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia diploptera Totton, 1930 accepted as Plumularia setacea (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Plumularia divaricata Busk, 1852 accepted as Aglaophenia divaricata (Busk, 1852) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia dolichotheca Allman, 1883 accepted as Sciurella dolichotheca (Allman, 1883)
Species Plumularia dubaiformis Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911 accepted as Antennella secundaria (Gmelin, 1791) (synonym)
Species Plumularia echinulata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Kirchenpaueria pinnata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Plumularia effusa Busk, 1852 accepted as Plumularia scabra Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Cladacanthella scabra (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Plumularia elegans Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Halicornopsis elegans (Lamarck, 1816) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia everta Mulder & Trebilcock, 1909 accepted as Halopteris everta (Mulder & Trebilcock, 1909) (synonym)
Species Plumularia falcata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Hydrallmania falcata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Plumularia falcicula Ramil & Vervoort, 1992 accepted as Nemertesia falcicula (Ramil & Vervoort, 1992) (basionym)
Species Plumularia femina Garcia, Aguirre & Gonzalez, 1978 accepted as Monotheca margaretta Nutting, 1900
Species Plumularia filamentosa Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Macrorhynchia filamentosa (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Plumularia formosa Busk, 1851 accepted as Lytocarpia formosa (Busk, 1851) (basionym)
Species Plumularia fragilis Hamann, 1882 accepted as Kirchenpaueria fragilis (Hamann, 1882) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia franciscana Trask, 1857 accepted as Hydrallmania franciscana (Trask, 1857) (basionym)
Species Plumularia galapagensis Calder, Mallinson, Collins & Hickman, 2003 accepted as Kirchenpaueria galapagensis (Calder, Mallinson, Collins & Hickman, 2003)
Species Plumularia geminata Allman, 1877 accepted as Halopteris geminata (Allman, 1877) (basionym)
Species Plumularia glacialis Hickson & Gravely, 1907 accepted as Schizotricha glacialis (Hickson & Gravely, 1907) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plumularia goodei Nutting, 1900 accepted as Kirchenpaueria goodei (Nutting, 1900)
Species Plumularia gracilis Clarke, 1879 accepted as Plumularia clarkei Nutting, 1900 accepted as Halopteris clarkei (Nutting, 1900) (invalid junior homonym of Plumularia gracilis Murray, 1860)
Species Plumularia gracilis Murray, 1860 accepted as Hydrallmania franciscana (Trask, 1857) (basionym)
Species Plumularia gracilis Lendenfeld, 1885 accepted as Plumularia badia Kirchenpauer, 1876 (synonym and invalid junior homonym of Plumularia gracilis Murray, 1860)
Species Plumularia gracilis (Fraser, 1948) accepted as Nemertesia gracilis (Fraser, 1948) (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid junior homonym to Plumularia gracilis Lendenfeld, 1885 and Plumularia gracilis Kirchenpauer, 1876)
Species Plumularia gracillima G.O. Sars, 1873 accepted as Polyplumaria gracillima (G.O. Sars, 1873) (basionym)
Species Plumularia habereri Stechow, 1909 accepted as Dentitheca habereri (Stechow, 1909)
Species Plumularia halecioides Alder, 1859 accepted as Kirchenpaueria halecioides (Alder, 1859) (basionym)
Species Plumularia helleri Hincks, 1872 accepted as Kirchenpaueria pinnata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Plumularia hertwigi Stechow, 1908 accepted as Dentitheca hertwigi (Stechow, 1908) (basionym)
Species Plumularia heurteli Billard, 1907 accepted as Gattya heurteli (Billard, 1907) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia hians Busk, 1852 accepted as Gymnangium hians (Busk, 1852) (basionym)
Species Plumularia huttoni Coughtrey, 1875 accepted as Halicornopsis elegans (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Plumularia huxleyi Busk, 1852 accepted as Lytocarpia angulosa (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Plumularia incisa Coughtrey, 1875 accepted as Lytocarpia incisa (Coughtrey, 1875) (basionym)
Species Plumularia indica Mammen, 1965 accepted as Plumularia floridana Nutting, 1900 (possible synonym)
Species Plumularia indivisa Bale, 1882 accepted as Plumularia campanula Busk, 1852 accepted as Halopteris campanula (Busk, 1852) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
Species Plumularia inermis Nutting, 1900 accepted as Kirchenpaueria halecioides (Alder, 1859) (synonym)
Species Plumularia inverta (Fraser, 1948) accepted as Nemertesia inverta (Fraser, 1948) (synonym)
Species Plumularia irregularis Millard, 1958 accepted as Ventromma halecioides (Alder, 1859) accepted as Kirchenpaueria halecioides (Alder, 1859) (synonym and invalid junior homonym of Plumularia irregularis Fraser, 1948)
Species Plumularia irregularis Fraser, 1948 accepted as Nemertesia hancocki Calder, Vervoort & Hochberg, 2009
Species Plumularia jaederholmi (Stechow, 1912) accepted as Halopteris tuba (Kirchenpauer, 1876) (synonym)
Species Plumularia jedani Billard, 1913 accepted as Halopteris jedani (Billard, 1913)
Species Plumularia kirchenpaueri Heller, 1868 accepted as Aglaophenia kirchenpaueri (Heller, 1868) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia kossowskae Billard, 1911 accepted as Polyplumaria kossowskae (Billard, 1911) (basionym)
Species Plumularia laxa Allman, 1883 accepted as Plumularia campanula Busk, 1852 accepted as Halopteris campanula (Busk, 1852) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plumularia liechtensternii Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890 accepted as Halopteris liechtensternii (Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890) (genus transfer)
Species Plumularia linkoi Naumov, 1960 accepted as Hydrodendron gracilis (Fraser, 1914) (possible synonym)
Species Plumularia longicornis Busk, 1852 accepted as Gymnangium longicorne (Busk, 1852) accepted as Taxella longicornis (Busk, 1852) (basionym)
Species Plumularia lucerna Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911 accepted as Plumularia filicaulis Kirchenpauer, 1876
Species Plumularia macgillivrayi Busk, 1852 accepted as Aglaophenia macgillivrayi (Busk, 1852) accepted as Aglaophenia cupressina Lamouroux, 1816 accepted as Pachyrhynchia cuppressina (Lamouroux, 1816) (basionym)
Species Plumularia macleodii Westendorp, 1843 accepted as Kirchenpaueria pinnata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Plumularia magellanica Hartlaub, 1905 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia margaretta (Nutting, 1900) (unaccepted)
Species Plumularia marocana Billard, 1930 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia microscopica Mulder & Trebilcock, 1909 (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia microtheca Naumov, 1960 (unaccepted, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia milleri Nutting, 1906 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia moneroni Naumov, 1960 (unaccepted, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia multiramosa Fraser, 1948 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia multithecata Jarvis, 1922 (unaccepted, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia mutabilis Fraser, 1948 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia nodosa Stechow, 1924 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plumularia nova Jarvis, 1922 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia nuttingi Billard, 1911 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia obesa Blackburn, 1938 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia obliqua (Johnston, 1847) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plumularia octodonta Heller, 1868 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia opposita Mulder & Trebilcock, 1911 (unaccepted, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia palmeri Nutting, 1900 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia parva Fraser, 1948 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia pennatula Hutton, 1873 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia pennycuikae Millard & Bouillon, 1973 (unaccepted, possible synonym)
Species Plumularia phoenicea Busk, 1852 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia plagiocampa Pictet, 1893 (unaccepted, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia pluma (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted)
Species Plumularia polymorpha Billard, 1913 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia posidoniae (Picard, 1952) (unaccepted)
Species Plumularia producta Bale, 1882 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plumularia profunda Nutting, 1900 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia providentiae Jarvis, 1922 (unaccepted)
Species Plumularia pulchella Bale, 1882 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia quadridens McCrady, 1859 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia quadridentata Jarvis, 1922 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia ramosa Busk, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plumularia ramsayi Bale, 1884 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia ramulifera Allman, 1871 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Plumularia regressa Billard, 1918 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plumularia reversa Fraser, 1948 (unaccepted, secondary homonym of Nemertesia reversa (Fraser, 1938) when transferred to Nemertesia)
Species Plumularia rubra Bonnevie, 1899 (unaccepted, invalid junior homonym of Plumularia rubra von Lendenfeld, 1884)
Species Plumularia rubra von Lendenfeld, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plumularia sargassi Vanhöffen, 1910 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia scabra Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia septata Fraser, 1938 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia sibogae Billard, 1911 (unaccepted, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia siliquosa Hincks, 1877 (unaccepted)
Species Plumularia similis Hincks, 1861 (unaccepted)
Species Plumularia simplex d'Orbigny, 1842 (unaccepted, not identifiable Aglaophenia species)
Species Plumularia singularis Vervoort, 1941 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia spinulosa Bale, 1882 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia spiralis Milstein, 1976 (unaccepted, invalid name, junior hymonym of Plumularia spiralis Billard, 1911)
Species Plumularia struthionides Murray, 1860 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia tenella Verrill, 1874 (unaccepted)
Species Plumularia tenuis Warren, 1908 (unaccepted, invalid junior homonym of Plumularia tenuis Schneider, 1897)
Species Plumularia tenuis Schneider, 1898 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia tenuissima Fraser, 1938 (unaccepted, invalid junior homonym of Plumularia tenuissima Totton, 1930)
Species Plumularia togata Watson, 1973 (unaccepted)
Species Plumularia torresia von Lendenfeld, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plumularia triangulata Totton, 1930 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Plumularia tuba Kirchenpauer, 1876 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia tubulifera Hincks, 1861 (unaccepted, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia tubulosa Bale, 1894 (unaccepted, genus transfer)
Species Plumularia urceolifera Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia varians Billard, 1911 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia ventriculiformis Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plumularia ventruosa Billard, 1911 (unaccepted, basionym)
Species Plumularia vitiana Kirchenpauer, 1872 (unaccepted, ? typographic error, Plumularia instead of Aglaophenia)
Species Plumularia wilsoni Bale, 1926 (unaccepted, possible synonym)
Species Plumularia zygocladia Bale, 1914 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
Species Plumularia alleni Nutting, 1896 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plumularia angusta Stechow, 1923 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plumularia mobilis Fraser, 1948 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plumularia patagonica d'Orbigny, 1842 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, indeterminate Aglaophenia species)
Species Plumularia polynema Fraser, 1941 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plumularia rugosa Kirchenpauer, 1876 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plumularia sinuosa Fraser, 1938 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plumularia venusta Fraser, 1948 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

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Original description

Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second, 566 pp. Paris, Verdière. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
page(s): 123 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy Type species of the genus Plumularia is Sertularia setacea Linnaeus, 1758 by decision of the ICZN, opinion 1886

Taxonomy Type species of the genus Plumularia is Sertularia setacea Linnaeus, 1758 by decision of the ICZN, opinion 1886 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Plumularia Lamarck, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117196 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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van der Land, Jacob

2013-05-16 07:54:56Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2015-04-08 09:09:32Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2018-01-03 09:03:55Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2020-07-22 06:43:32Z

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Schuchert, Peter

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second, 566 pp. Paris, Verdière. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
page(s): 123 [details]

original description (of Monothecella Stechow, 1923) Stechow, E. (1923). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere. 47: 29-270.
page(s): 221 [details]

original description (of Lowenia Meneghini, 1843) Meneghini G. (1843). Osservazioni sull' ordine delle sertulariee della classe dei polipi. Atti delle Adunanze dell' Imperiale Reale Instituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti. 1: 402-404., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7695466
page(s): 402 [details]

original description (of Heteropyxis Heller, 1868) Heller, C. (1868). Die Zoophyten und Echinodermen des Adriatischen Meeres. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft von Wien. 18, supplement: 1-88, 3 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43291
page(s): 44 [details]

original description (of Plumularia (Isocola) Kirchenpauer, 1876) Kirchenpauer, G.H. (1876). Ueber die Hydroidenfamilie Plumulariidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. II. Plumularia und Nemertesia. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Naturwissenschaften, herausgegeben von dem naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg. 6: 1-59, plates 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43699#101
page(s): 26 [details]

original description (of Plumularia (Anisocola) Kirchenpauer, 1876) Kirchenpauer, G.H. (1876). Ueber die Hydroidenfamilie Plumulariidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. II. Plumularia und Nemertesia. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Naturwissenschaften, herausgegeben von dem naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg. 6: 1-59, plates 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43699#101
page(s): 27 [details]

original description (of Plumularia (Apostasis) Lendenfeld, 1885) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1885). Über Coelenteraten der Südsee. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 41: 616-672., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45396597
page(s): 640 [details]

original description (of Plumularia (Haptotheca) Lendenfeld, 1885) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1885). Über Coelenteraten der Südsee. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 41: 616-672., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45396597
page(s): 640 [details]

original description (of Plumularia (Polysiphonia) Lendenfeld, 1885) Lendenfeld, R. von. (1885). Über Coelenteraten der Südsee. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 41: 616-672., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45396597
page(s): 641 [details]

original description (of Heterotheca Stechow, 1921) Stechow, E. (1921d). Neue Genera und Species von Hydrozoen und anderen Evertebraten. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 87: 248-265., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45494398
page(s): 260 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, 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. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source NODC. (1997). NODC Taxonomic codes. [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Amaral, F. D.; Ramos, C. A. C.; Leão, Z. M. A. N.; Kikuchi, R. K. P.; Lima, K. K. M.; Longo, L.; Cordeiro, R. T. S.; Lira, S. M. A.; Vasconcelos, S. L. (2009). Checklist and morphometry of benthic cnidarians from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 50, 277-290
page(s): 282 [details]

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

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Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Taxonomy Type species of the genus Plumularia is Sertularia setacea Linnaeus, 1758 by decision of the ICZN, opinion 1886 [details]

From regional or thematic species database

Introduced species vector dispersal United States part of the North Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Debris: transport of species on human generated debris. Japanese tsunami though to be responsible for spread of this species to this location [details]

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