Hydrozoa taxon details
Aglaophenia insignis Fewkes, 1881
284032 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:284032)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fewkes J.W. (1881a). Report on the Acalephae. In: Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Caribbean Sea, in 1878, 1879, and along the Atlantic coast of the United States, during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer Blake. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoölogy of Harvard College.</em> 8: 127-140, pls 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28870347
page(s): 131 [details]
page(s): 131 [details]
Type locality contained in Grenada
type locality contained in Grenada [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Aglaophenia insignis Fewkes, 1881. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/css/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=284032 on 2026-05-15
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Fewkes J.W. (1881a). Report on the Acalephae. In: Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Caribbean Sea, in 1878, 1879, and along the Atlantic coast of the United States, during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer Blake. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoölogy of Harvard College.</em> 8: 127-140, pls 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28870347
page(s): 131 [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): 131 [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 Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology colonial [details]
