WoRMS taxon details
Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, 1872
117002 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117002)
accepted
Genus
Sertularia myriophyllum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lytocarpia myriophyllum (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
Acanthocladium Allman, 1883 · unaccepted
Aglaophenia (Lytocarpia) Kirchenpauer, 1872 · unaccepted (accepted as full genus)
Thecocarpus Nutting, 1900 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (synonym)
Theocarpus Nutting, 1900 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
- Species Lytocarpia acuta Stechow, 1923
- Species Lytocarpia alata Vervoort & Watson, 2003
- Species Lytocarpia angulosa (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Lytocarpia annandalei (Ritchei, 1910)
- Species Lytocarpia armata (Bale, 1914)
- Species Lytocarpia bathyalis Ryland & Gibbons, 1991
- Species Lytocarpia benedicti (Nutting, 1900)
- Species Lytocarpia bispinosa (Allman, 1877)
- Species Lytocarpia brevirostris (Busk, 1852)
- Species Lytocarpia calycifera (Bale, 1914)
- Species Lytocarpia canepa (Blanco & Bellusci de Miralles, 1971)
- Species Lytocarpia chiltoni (Bale, 1924)
- Species Lytocarpia delicatula (Busk, 1852)
- Species Lytocarpia distans (Allman, 1877)
- Species Lytocarpia epizoica Vervoort & Watson, 2003
- Species Lytocarpia flexuosa (Lamouroux, 1816)
- Species Lytocarpia formosa (Busk, 1851)
- Species Lytocarpia fragilis Galea, 2020
- Species Lytocarpia furcata (Vervoort, 1941)
- Species Lytocarpia howensis (Briggs, 1918)
- Species Lytocarpia incisa (Coughtrey, 1875)
- Species Lytocarpia lepida Watson & Vervoort, 2001
- Species Lytocarpia megalocarpa (Bale, 1914)
- Species Lytocarpia myriophyllum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Lytocarpia nicpenny Ryland & Gibbons, 1991
- Species Lytocarpia nigra (Nutting, 1906)
- Species Lytocarpia normani (Nutting, 1900)
- Species Lytocarpia orientalis (Billard, 1908)
- Species Lytocarpia parvispiralis Watson, 2019
- Species Lytocarpia perarmata (Billard, 1913)
- Species Lytocarpia phyteuma (Stechow, 1919)
- Species Lytocarpia pilosa Galea, 2020
- Species Lytocarpia pseudoctenata Galea, 2020
- Species Lytocarpia rigida Vervoort & Watson, 2003
- Species Lytocarpia similis Vervoort & Watson, 2003
- Species Lytocarpia spiralis (Totton, 1930)
- Species Lytocarpia striata Vervoort & Watson, 2003
- Species Lytocarpia subdichotoma (Ralph, 1961)
- Species Lytocarpia subtilis Galea, 2020
- Species Lytocarpia tenuissima (Bale, 1914)
- Species Lytocarpia tridentata (Versluys, 1899)
- Species Lytocarpia vitiensis Ryland & Gibbons, 1991
- Species Lytocarpia vulgaris Vervoort & Watson, 2003
- Species Lytocarpia contorta (Nutting, 1926) accepted as Lytocarpia tridentata (Versluys, 1899) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lytocarpia crucialis (Lamouroux, 1816) accepted as Aglaophenia crucialis Lamouroux, 1816 (misidentification)
- Species Lytocarpia flexuosus (Lamouroux, 1816) accepted as Lytocarpia flexuosa (Lamouroux, 1816) (incorrect gender ending)
- Species Lytocarpia hystrix (Vervoort & Watson, 2003) accepted as Aglaophenia hystrix Vervoort & Watson, 2003 (synonym)
- Species Lytocarpia laxa (Allman, 1876) accepted as Aglaophenia laxa Allman, 1876 (unaccepted combination)
- Species Lytocarpia multiplicatopinnata Stechow, 1919 accepted as Taxella hornelli (Thornely, 1904) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lytocarpia multiplicato-pinnata Stechow, 1919 accepted as Lytocarpia multiplicatopinnata Stechow, 1919 accepted as Taxella hornelli (Thornely, 1904) (invalid name formation)
- Species Lytocarpia niger (Nutting, 1906) accepted as Lytocarpia nigra (Nutting, 1906) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, incorrect gender suffix in this genus)
- Species Lytocarpia vervoorti El Beshbeeshy, 2011 (unaccepted > interim unpublished)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Aglaophenia (Lytocarpia) Kirchenpauer, 1872) Kirchenpauer, G. H. (1872). Über die Hydroidenfamilie Plumularidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. I. Aglaophenia Lx. <em>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Naturwissenschaften, herausgegeben von dem naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg.</em> 5: 1-52, plates 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11838476
page(s): 27 [details]
page(s): 27 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117002 on 2025-04-04
Date
action
by
2006-09-22 06:50:38Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Thecocarpus Nutting, 1900) Nutting, C. C. 1900. American Hydroids. Part I The Plumularidae. Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum Special Bulletin 4: 1-285., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1051509
page(s): 106 [details]
original description (of Acanthocladium Allman, 1883) Allman, G. J. (1883). Report on the Hydroida dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part I Plumulariidae. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 7 (part 20): 1-55, pl.1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11712040
page(s): 32 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia (Lytocarpia) Kirchenpauer, 1872) Kirchenpauer, G. H. (1872). Über die Hydroidenfamilie Plumularidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. I. Aglaophenia Lx. <em>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Naturwissenschaften, herausgegeben von dem naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg.</em> 5: 1-52, plates 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11838476
page(s): 27 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 106 [details]
original description (of Acanthocladium Allman, 1883) Allman, G. J. (1883). Report on the Hydroida dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part I Plumulariidae. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 7 (part 20): 1-55, pl.1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11712040
page(s): 32 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia (Lytocarpia) Kirchenpauer, 1872) Kirchenpauer, G. H. (1872). Über die Hydroidenfamilie Plumularidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. I. Aglaophenia Lx. <em>Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Naturwissenschaften, herausgegeben von dem naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg.</em> 5: 1-52, plates 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11838476
page(s): 27 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 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 Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
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 Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
subsequent type designation Stechow, E. (1923). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 47: 29-270.
page(s): 244 [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
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 Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]subsequent type designation Stechow, E. (1923). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. <em>Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere.</em> 47: 29-270.
page(s): 244 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | クロガヤ属 | [details] |
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthocladium) (from synonym Acanthocladium Allman, 1883)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lytocarpia)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thecocarpus) (from synonym Thecocarpus Nutting, 1900)
To Genbank (from synonym Thecocarpus Nutting, 1900)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acanthocladium) (from synonym Acanthocladium Allman, 1883)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lytocarpia)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thecocarpus) (from synonym Thecocarpus Nutting, 1900)
To Genbank (from synonym Thecocarpus Nutting, 1900)
To Genbank
To ITIS
