WoRMS taxon details
Lytocarpia flexuosa (Lamouroux, 1816)
284165 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284165)
accepted
Species
Aglaophenia bifida Stechow, 1923 · unaccepted (possible synonym)
Aglaophenia flexuosa Lamouroux, 1816 · unaccepted (baasionym)
Aglaophenia plumifera Kirchenpauer, 1872 · unaccepted (possible synonym)
Lytocarpia flexuosus (Lamouroux, 1816) · unaccepted (incorrect gender ending)
Thecocarpus flexuosus (Lamouroux, 1816) · unaccepted (genus transfer)
Thecocarpus flexuosus umbellatus Millard, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym)
Thecocarpus giardi Billard, 1907 · unaccepted (possible synonym)
Thecocarpus giardi var. solidus Millard, 1958 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Aglaophenia flexuosa Lamouroux, 1816) Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092
page(s): 167 [details]
page(s): 167 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Lytocarpia flexuosa (Lamouroux, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284165 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Aglaophenia flexuosa Lamouroux, 1816) Lamouroux, J. V. F. (1816). Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. <em>F. Poisson, Caen.</em> i-lxxxiv, 1-558, pls. I-XIX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11606092
page(s): 167 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia plumifera 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): 31, pl. 1 fig. 6, pl. 3 fig. 6. [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia bifida Stechow, 1923) Stechow, E. (1923). Über Hydroiden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition, nebst Bemerkungen über einige andre Formen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 56: 97-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9898035
page(s): 117 [details]
original description (of Thecocarpus giardi Billard, 1907) Billard A. (1907a). Deux espèces nouvelles d'hydroïdes de Madagascar. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale, série 4.</em> 6: xxix-lxxxil., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54039568
page(s): 79, figs 1-2 [details]
original description (of Thecocarpus giardi var. solidus Millard, 1958) Millard, N. A. H. 1958. Hydrozoa from the coasts of Natal and Portuguese East Africa. Part I. Calyptoblastea. - Annales of the South African Museum 44: 165-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40863035
page(s): 222, fig. 16B-C. [details]
original description (of Thecocarpus flexuosus umbellatus Millard, 1962) Millard, N. A. H. 1958. Hydrozoa from the coasts of Natal and Portuguese East Africa. Part I. Calyptoblastea. - Annales of the South African Museum 44: 165-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40863035
page(s): 316, fig. 12B, M [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): 167 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia plumifera 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): 31, pl. 1 fig. 6, pl. 3 fig. 6. [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia bifida Stechow, 1923) Stechow, E. (1923). Über Hydroiden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition, nebst Bemerkungen über einige andre Formen. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 56: 97-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9898035
page(s): 117 [details]
original description (of Thecocarpus giardi Billard, 1907) Billard A. (1907a). Deux espèces nouvelles d'hydroïdes de Madagascar. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale, série 4.</em> 6: xxix-lxxxil., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54039568
page(s): 79, figs 1-2 [details]
original description (of Thecocarpus giardi var. solidus Millard, 1958) Millard, N. A. H. 1958. Hydrozoa from the coasts of Natal and Portuguese East Africa. Part I. Calyptoblastea. - Annales of the South African Museum 44: 165-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40863035
page(s): 222, fig. 16B-C. [details]
original description (of Thecocarpus flexuosus umbellatus Millard, 1962) Millard, N. A. H. 1958. Hydrozoa from the coasts of Natal and Portuguese East Africa. Part I. Calyptoblastea. - Annales of the South African Museum 44: 165-226., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40863035
page(s): 316, fig. 12B, M [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Biology colonial [details]
