WoRMS taxon details
Gymnangium prolifer (Bale, 1882)
284135 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284135)
accepted
Species
Aglaophenia prolifera Bale, 1882 · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Gymnangium regalis (Totton, 1930) · unaccepted (synonym)
Halicornaria regalis Totton, 1930 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Aglaophenia prolifera Bale, 1882) Bale, W.M. (1882). On the Hydroida of South-Eastern Australia, with descriptions of supposed new species, and notes on the genus Aglaophenia. <em>Journal of the Microscopical Society of Victoria.</em> 15-48, pls 12-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59424921
page(s): 34, pl. 14 fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 34, pl. 14 fig. 5 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Gymnangium prolifer (Bale, 1882). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284135 on 2025-11-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Aglaophenia prolifera Bale, 1882) Bale, W.M. (1882). On the Hydroida of South-Eastern Australia, with descriptions of supposed new species, and notes on the genus Aglaophenia. <em>Journal of the Microscopical Society of Victoria.</em> 15-48, pls 12-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59424921
page(s): 34, pl. 14 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Halicornaria regalis Totton, 1930) Totton, A. K. 1930. Coelenterata. Part V.- Hydroida. - British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910, Natural History Report, Zoology 5: 131-252, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49469919
page(s): 241, fig. 70 [details] Available for editors
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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): 34, pl. 14 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Halicornaria regalis Totton, 1930) Totton, A. K. 1930. Coelenterata. Part V.- Hydroida. - British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910, Natural History Report, Zoology 5: 131-252, pls 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49469919
page(s): 241, fig. 70 [details] Available for editors
[request]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): 297, fig. 71A-G [details]
page(s): 297, fig. 71A-G [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 [request]
additional source Watson, J. E. (2024). The marine hydroids of south-eastern Australia (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Museum Victoria Science Reports.</em> 22: 1-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mvsr.2024.22
page(s): 59,figs 97-98 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Watson, J. E. (2024). The marine hydroids of south-eastern Australia (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Museum Victoria Science Reports.</em> 22: 1-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.24199/j.mvsr.2024.22
page(s): 59,figs 97-98 [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]
