WoRMS taxon details
Lytocarpia delicatula (Busk, 1852)
284163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284163)
accepted
Species
Aglaophenia delicatula (Busk, 1852) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
Plumularia delicatula Busk, 1852 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Plumularia delicatula Busk, 1852) Busk, G., 1852. An account of the Polyzoa and sertularian zoophytes collected in the voyage of the "Rattlesnake" on the coast of Australia and the Louisiade Archipelago. In: J. Macgillivray, Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake commanded by the late Captain O. Stanley during the years 1846-1850. 1 Appendix IV: 343-402., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3853847
page(s): 396 [details]
page(s): 396 [details]
Type locality contained in Prince of Wales Channel
type locality contained in Prince of Wales Channel [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). World Hydrozoa Database. Lytocarpia delicatula (Busk, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284163 on 2026-02-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Plumularia delicatula Busk, 1852) Busk, G., 1852. An account of the Polyzoa and sertularian zoophytes collected in the voyage of the "Rattlesnake" on the coast of Australia and the Louisiade Archipelago. In: J. Macgillivray, Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake commanded by the late Captain O. Stanley during the years 1846-1850. 1 Appendix IV: 343-402., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3853847
page(s): 396 [details]
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): 396 [details]
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
Schuchert, P. (2015). On some hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) from the Okinawa Islands, Japan. <em>Revue suisse de Zoologie.</em> 122(2): 325-370., available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.30004
page(s): 60, fig. 3; note: record Okinawa Islands [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. 2003. Hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) of the Danish expedition to the Kei Islands. Steenstrupia 27 2: 137-256.
page(s): 235, fig. 76; note: record Indonesia [details]
page(s): 60, fig. 3; note: record Okinawa Islands [details]
redescription Schuchert, P. 2003. Hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) of the Danish expedition to the Kei Islands. Steenstrupia 27 2: 137-256.
page(s): 235, fig. 76; note: record Indonesia [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Biology colonial [details]
