WoRMS taxon details
Rhizorhagium arenosum (Alder, 1862)
231681 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231681)
accepted
Species
Aselomaris arenosa (Alder, 1862) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Atractylis arenosa Alder, 1862 · unaccepted (basionym)
Rhizorhagium album Rees, 1938 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Wrightia arenosa (Alder, 1862) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Atractylis arenosa Alder, 1862) Alder, J. (1862). Observations on British Zoophytes. <em>Edinburgh new philosophical Journal (N. S.).</em> 15: 44-145., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24877565
page(s): 144 [details]
page(s): 144 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Rhizorhagium arenosum (Alder, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231681 on 2026-09-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Atractylis arenosa Alder, 1862) Alder, J. (1862). Observations on British Zoophytes. <em>Edinburgh new philosophical Journal (N. S.).</em> 15: 44-145., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24877565
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Rhizorhagium album Rees, 1938) Rees W.J. (1938). Observations on British and Norwegian hydroids and their medusae. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 23: 1-42.
page(s): 9, fig. 2a-c, [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Rhizorhagium album Rees, 1938) Rees W.J. (1938). Observations on British and Norwegian hydroids and their medusae. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U. K.</em> 23: 1-42.
page(s): 9, fig. 2a-c, [details] Available for editors
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redescription
Schuchert, P. (2007). The European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): Filifera part 2. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 114: 195-396., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.80395
page(s): 264, fig. 27 [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 226, fig. 210 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 264, fig. 27 [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. 2012. North-West European Athecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 59. The Linnean Society of London, London, pp. i-viii, 1-364.
page(s): 226, fig. 210 [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]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Rhizorhagium album Rees, 1938)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Aselomaris arenosa (Alder, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications) (from synonym Atractylis arenosa Alder, 1862)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhizorhagium arenosum)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Atractylis arenosa Alder, 1862)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Aselomaris arenosa (Alder, 1862))
To PESI (from synonym Rhizorhagium album Rees, 1938)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Rhizorhagium album Rees, 1938)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Aselomaris arenosa (Alder, 1862))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications) (from synonym Atractylis arenosa Alder, 1862)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhizorhagium arenosum)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Atractylis arenosa Alder, 1862)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Aselomaris arenosa (Alder, 1862))
To PESI (from synonym Rhizorhagium album Rees, 1938)
Unreviewed
Image from synonym
