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AfReMaS name details
Theocarpus
Nutting, 1900
AphiaID
206705
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206705)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Cnidaria
(Phylum)
Medusozoa
(Subphylum)
Hydrozoa
(Class)
Hydroidolina
(Subclass)
Leptothecata
(Order)
Plumularioidea
(Superfamily)
Aglaopheniidae
(Family)
Theocarpus
(Genus)
Status
unaccepted >
misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Accepted name
Thecocarpus
Nutting, 1900
accepted as
Lytocarpia
Kirchenpauer, 1872
Rank
Genus
Parent
Aglaopheniidae Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890
Original name
Thecocarpus
Nutting, 1900
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
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]
Taxonomic citation
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database.
Theocarpus
Nutting, 1900. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206705 on 2026-05-18
Regional species database citation
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species.
Theocarpus
Nutting, 1900. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206705 on 2026-05-18
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
1998-09-25 11:57:08Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-03-11 07:10:22Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter
2014-06-02 09:31:35Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter
2024-10-07 17:21:17Z
changed
Schuchert, Peter
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Sources (2)
Links (1)
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]
basis of record
NODC. (1997). NODC Taxonomic codes.
[details]
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