Hydrozoa taxon details
Aglaophenia lophocarpa Allman, 1877
117279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117279)
accepted
Species
Aglaophenia aperta Nutting, 1900 · unaccepted (synonym)
Aglaophenia apocarpa Allman, 1877 · unaccepted (synonym)
Aglaophenia cristifrons Nutting, 1900 · unaccepted (synonym)
Aglaophenia elegans Nutting, 1900 · unaccepted (invalid junior homonym of...)
invalid junior homonym of Aglaophenia elegans Lamouroux, 1816
Aglaophenia raridentata Fraser, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, terrestrial
Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. <i>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology</i>. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 41, pl. 24 figs 1-4 [details]
page(s): 41, pl. 24 figs 1-4 [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Aglaophenia lophocarpa Allman, 1877. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117279 on 2026-07-02
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original description
Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. <i>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology</i>. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 41, pl. 24 figs 1-4 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia cristifrons 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): 95, pl 20 figs 3-4 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia aperta 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): 95, pl 20 figs 1-2. [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia apocarpa Allman, 1877) Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. <i>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology</i>. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 41, pl. 24 figs 5-9. [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia elegans 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): 94 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia raridentata Fraser, 1844) Fraser, C. M. (1944). Hydroids of the Atlantic Coast of North America. <em>University of Toronto Press.</em> 1-441.
page(s): 387, pl. 83 fig. 376; note: new name for Aglaophenia elegans Nutting, 1900 [details] Available for editors
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Ansín Agís J; Ramil, F. & Vervoort, W. (2001). Atlantic Leptolida (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) of the families Aglaopheniidae, Halopteriidae, Kirchenpaueriidae and Plumulariidae collected during the CANCAP and Mauritania-II expeditions of the National. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 333 : 1-268.
page(s): 40, figs 22-25 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 41, pl. 24 figs 1-4 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia cristifrons 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): 95, pl 20 figs 3-4 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia aperta 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): 95, pl 20 figs 1-2. [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia apocarpa Allman, 1877) Allman, G.J. (1877). Report on the Hydroida collected during the Exploration of the Gulf Stream by L. F. de Pourtalès, Assistant United States Coast Survey. <i>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology</i>. 5: 1-66, plates 1-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311825
page(s): 41, pl. 24 figs 5-9. [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia elegans 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): 94 [details]
original description (of Aglaophenia raridentata Fraser, 1844) Fraser, C. M. (1944). Hydroids of the Atlantic Coast of North America. <em>University of Toronto Press.</em> 1-441.
page(s): 387, pl. 83 fig. 376; note: new name for Aglaophenia elegans Nutting, 1900 [details] Available for editors
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription Ansín Agís J; Ramil, F. & Vervoort, W. (2001). Atlantic Leptolida (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) of the families Aglaopheniidae, Halopteriidae, Kirchenpaueriidae and Plumulariidae collected during the CANCAP and Mauritania-II expeditions of the National. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 333 : 1-268.
page(s): 40, figs 22-25 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Aglaophenia elegans Nutting, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Aglaophenia cristifrons Nutting, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Aglaophenia aperta Nutting, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Aglaophenia apocarpa Allman, 1877)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aglaophenia lophocarpa)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (17 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Aglaophenia cristifrons Nutting, 1900)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) (from synonym Aglaophenia apocarpa Allman, 1877)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (9 records) (from synonym Aglaophenia aperta Nutting, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Aglaophenia cristifrons Nutting, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Aglaophenia aperta Nutting, 1900)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Aglaophenia apocarpa Allman, 1877)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aglaophenia lophocarpa)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (17 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Aglaophenia cristifrons Nutting, 1900)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (5 records) (from synonym Aglaophenia apocarpa Allman, 1877)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (9 records) (from synonym Aglaophenia aperta Nutting, 1900)