Hydrozoa name details
Aglaophenia dichotoma Kirchenpauer, 1872
418889 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:418889)
accepted > unreplaced junior homonym (invalid name, junior honomym of Aglaophenia pluma dichotoma (M. Sars, 1857))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 30, pl. 1 fig. 7, pl. 3 fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 30, pl. 1 fig. 7, pl. 3 fig. 7 [details]
Status validity unclear, as hyomonym to Aglaophenia dichotoma (Sars, 1857), originally introduced as Plumularia pluma var....
Status validity unclear, as hyomonym to Aglaophenia dichotoma (Sars, 1857), originally introduced as Plumularia pluma var. dichotoma M. Sars, 1857: 164, a synonym of Aglaophenia pluma. [details]
Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Aglaophenia dichotoma Kirchenpauer, 1872. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=418889 on 2026-05-30
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2009-10-06 12:38:14Z
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original description
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): 30, pl. 1 fig. 7, pl. 3 fig. 7 [details]
basis of record Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
page(s): 30, pl. 1 fig. 7, pl. 3 fig. 7 [details]
basis of record Calder, D. R. and S. D. Cairns. 2009. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 381–394 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status validity unclear, as hyomonym to Aglaophenia dichotoma (Sars, 1857), originally introduced as Plumularia pluma var. dichotoma M. Sars, 1857: 164, a synonym of Aglaophenia pluma. [details]
