WoRMS taxon details
Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883
174692 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174692)
accepted
Species
Plumularia abietina Alllman, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Plumularia insignis abietina Allman, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Plumularia insignis var. abietina Allman, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Subspecies Plumularia insignis abietina Allman, 1883 accepted as Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883 (synonym)
- Variety Plumularia insignis var. abietina Allman, 1883 accepted as Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883 (synonym)
- Variety Plumularia insignis var. conjuncta Billard, 1913 accepted as Plumularia conjuncta Billard, 1913 (accepted as full species)
- Variety Plumularia insignis var. gracilis Billard, 1913 accepted as Plumularia billardi Ansín Agís, Ramil & Calder, 2016 (invalid junior homonym of Plumularia gracilis Murray, 1860)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 21, pl. 2 [details]
page(s): 21, pl. 2 [details]
Note 46° 40' S 37° 50' E, depth, 310-150 fathoms
From editor or global species database
Type locality 46° 40' S 37° 50' E, depth, 310-150 fathoms [details]
Taxonomy See Ansín Agís et al. (2016) for a taxonomic revision
Taxonomy See Ansín Agís et al. (2016) for a taxonomic revision [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174692 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 21, pl. 2 [details]
original description (of Plumularia abietina Alllman, 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): 21, pl. 3 [details]
basis of record Cnidaria Antarctic checklist (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 21, pl. 2 [details]
original description (of Plumularia abietina Alllman, 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): 21, pl. 3 [details]
basis of record Cnidaria Antarctic checklist (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Ansín Agís, J. A.; Ramil, F.; Calder, D. R. (2016). One new genus and three new species of plumulariid hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Plumulariidae) from the western Pacific Ocean, with a re-examination of Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883 and related taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4169(1): 57-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4169.1.3
page(s): 73, Figs 10-11 [details]
page(s): 73, Figs 10-11 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source 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]
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
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additional source 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]
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





