WoRMS name details
Bougainvillia ramosa muscus (Allman, 1863)
151762 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151762)
unaccepted (synonym)
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Perigonymus muscus Allman, 1863) Allman, G. J. (1863). Notes on the Hydroida. I. On the structure of Corymorpha nutans. II. Diagnoses of new species of Tubularidae obtained, during the autumn of 1862, on the coasts of Shetland and Devonshire. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3)11: 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22221455
page(s): 12 [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Bougainvillia ramosa muscus (Allman, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151762 on 2026-08-08
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Nomenclature
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(of Perigonymus muscus Allman, 1863) Allman, G. J. (1863). Notes on the Hydroida. I. On the structure of Corymorpha nutans. II. Diagnoses of new species of Tubularidae obtained, during the autumn of 1862, on the coasts of Shetland and Devonshire. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3)11: 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22221455
page(s): 12 [details]
basis of record Leloup, E. (1934). Contributions à l'étude de la faune belge: 5. Les hydropolypes épizoïques du ver polychète, <i>Aphrodite aculeata</i> (Linné) [Contributions to the study of Belgian fauna: 5. Epizoïc hydropolyps of the polychaete, <i>Aphrodite aculeata</i> (Linné)]. <i>Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 10(41)</i>: 1-6 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
basis of record Leloup, E. (1934). Contributions à l'étude de la faune belge: 5. Les hydropolypes épizoïques du ver polychète, <i>Aphrodite aculeata</i> (Linné) [Contributions to the study of Belgian fauna: 5. Epizoïc hydropolyps of the polychaete, <i>Aphrodite aculeata</i> (Linné)]. <i>Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 10(41)</i>: 1-6 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Leloup reports on specimens living on polychaete species of Aphrodita [details]