WoRMS taxon details
Rhizogeton Agassiz, 1862
156968 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156968)
accepted
Genus
Rhizogeton fusiformis L. Agassiz, 1862 (type by monotypy)
Rhizodendrium Calder, 1988 · unaccepted
- Species Rhizogeton conicum Schuchert, 1996
- Species Rhizogeton ezoense Yamada, 1964
- Species Rhizogeton fusiformis L. Agassiz, 1862
- Species Rhizogeton nudus Broch, 1910
- Species Rhizogeton sterreri (Calder, 1988)
- Species Rhizogeton fusiforme L. Agassiz, 1862 accepted as Rhizogeton fusiformis L. Agassiz, 1862 (spelling variant)
- Species Rhizogeton nematophorum Antsulevich, 1986 accepted as Similomerona nematophora (Antsulevich, 1986) (basionym)
- Species Rhizogeton nudum Broch, 1910 accepted as Rhizogeton nudus Broch, 1910 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 65 [details]
page(s): 65 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Rhizogeton Agassiz, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156968 on 2025-04-05
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
Agassiz, L. (1862). Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. <em>Little Brown, Boston.</em> 4: 1-380, pls 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16068829
page(s): 65 [details]
original description (of Rhizodendrium Calder, 1988) Calder, D. R. (1988). Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda. The Athecatae. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contributions.</em> 148: 1-107.
page(s): 10 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 65 [details]
original description (of Rhizodendrium Calder, 1988) Calder, D. R. (1988). Shallow-water hydroids of Bermuda. The Athecatae. <em>Royal Ontario Museum Life Sciences Contributions.</em> 148: 1-107.
page(s): 10 [details] Available for editors
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redescription
Schuchert, P. (2004). Revision of the European athecate hydroids and their medusae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): families Oceanidae and Pachycordylidae. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 111 2: 315-369.
page(s): 343 [details]
page(s): 343 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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 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 Schuchert P. (1996). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 106 : 1-159., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir01061996/mode/2up
page(s): 20, 21, 159 [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 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 Schuchert P. (1996). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Athecate hydroids and their medusae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 106 : 1-159., available online at https://archive.org/details/nzoimemoir01061996/mode/2up
page(s): 20, 21, 159 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Stolonal hydroid colonies, polyps monomorphic, hydranths either sessile or with a perisarc-covered pedicel. Hydranths with scattered filiform tentacles covering at least half of hydranth body. Nematopolyps absent. Gonophores sessile sporosacs arising from stolons. [details]
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | クラバモドキ属 | [details] |
