World Register of Deep-Sea species - Enneagonum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827

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Enneagonum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827

Enneagonum hyalinum, mouth of Brunswick River, New South Wales, Australia

AphiaID

135355 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135355)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Enneagonum hyalinum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Abylopsinae Totton, 1954

Original name

Enneagonum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827

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Species Enneagonum hyalinum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
Species Enneagonum searsae Alvariño, 1968 accepted as Enneagonum hyalinum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1827). Observations zoologiques faites à bord de l'Astrolabe, en mai 1826, dans le Détroit de Gibraltar. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 10: 5-21, 172-193, 225-239; pls 1-2, 4-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6008318
page(s): 17 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Enneagonum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135355 on 2026-03-25

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Enneagonum Quoy & Gaimard, 1827. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135355 on 2026-03-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Mapstone, Gill

2006-01-27 08:54:21Z

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Mapstone, Gill

2012-10-22 10:49:30Z

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Mapstone, Gill

2014-01-02 14:55:57Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2024-08-03 18:39:17Z

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Schuchert, Peter

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original description Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1827). Observations zoologiques faites à bord de l'Astrolabe, en mai 1826, dans le Détroit de Gibraltar. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 10: 5-21, 172-193, 225-239; pls 1-2, 4-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6008318
page(s): 17 [details]

additional source Mapstone, G.M. (2001). Siphonophora, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) 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, 50: pp. 120-122. (look up in IMIS) [details]

redescription Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230.
page(s): 220 [details]