Hydrozoa - The World Hydrozoa Database - Aglaophenia elegans Nutting, 1900

Hydrozoa name details

Aglaophenia elegans Nutting, 1900

AphiaID

489033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:489033)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (invalid junior homonym of Aglaophenia elegans Lamouroux, 1816)

Accepted name

Aglaophenia lophocarpa Allman, 1877

Rank

Species

Parent

Aglaophenia Lamouroux, 1812

Original name

Aglaophenia elegans Nutting, 1900

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

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]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Aglaophenia elegans Nutting, 1900. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hydrozoa/aphia.php/api-docs/css/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=489033 on 2026-07-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-07-09 06:49:17Z

created

Schuchert, Peter

2016-07-22 06:16:37Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

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Sources (1)
Links (1)

original description 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]

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