MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, 1872

WoRMS taxon details

Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, 1872

Lytocarpia myriophyllum (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

117002 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117002)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Sertularia myriophyllum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lytocarpia myriophyllum (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Aglaopheniidae Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890

Original name

Aglaophenia (Lytocarpia) Kirchenpauer, 1872

Synonymised names

Acanthocladium Allman, 1883 · unaccepted

Aglaophenia (Lytocarpia) Kirchenpauer, 1872 · unaccepted (accepted as full genus)

Thecocarpus Nutting, 1900 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym (synonym)

Theocarpus Nutting, 1900 · unaccepted (misspelling)

Direct children (52)

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Species Lytocarpia acuta Stechow, 1923
Species Lytocarpia alata Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Lytocarpia angulosa (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Lytocarpia annandalei (Ritchei, 1910)
Species Lytocarpia armata (Bale, 1914)
Species Lytocarpia bathyalis Ryland & Gibbons, 1991
Species Lytocarpia benedicti (Nutting, 1900)
Species Lytocarpia bispinosa (Allman, 1877)
Species Lytocarpia brevirostris (Busk, 1852)
Species Lytocarpia calycifera (Bale, 1914)
Species Lytocarpia canepa (Blanco & Bellusci de Miralles, 1971)
Species Lytocarpia chiltoni (Bale, 1924)
Species Lytocarpia delicatula (Busk, 1852)
Species Lytocarpia distans (Allman, 1877)
Species Lytocarpia epizoica Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Lytocarpia flexuosa (Lamouroux, 1816)
Species Lytocarpia formosa (Busk, 1851)
Species Lytocarpia fragilis Galea, 2020
Species Lytocarpia furcata (Vervoort, 1941)
Species Lytocarpia howensis (Briggs, 1918)
Species Lytocarpia incisa (Coughtrey, 1875)
Species Lytocarpia lepida Watson & Vervoort, 2001
Species Lytocarpia megalocarpa (Bale, 1914)
Species Lytocarpia myriophyllum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Lytocarpia nicpenny Ryland & Gibbons, 1991
Species Lytocarpia nigra (Nutting, 1906)
Species Lytocarpia normani (Nutting, 1900)
Species Lytocarpia orientalis (Billard, 1908)
Species Lytocarpia parvispiralis Watson, 2019
Species Lytocarpia perarmata (Billard, 1913)
Species Lytocarpia phyteuma (Stechow, 1919)
Species Lytocarpia pilosa Galea, 2020
Species Lytocarpia pseudoctenata Galea, 2020
Species Lytocarpia rigida Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Lytocarpia similis Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Lytocarpia spiralis (Totton, 1930)
Species Lytocarpia striata Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Lytocarpia subdichotoma (Ralph, 1961)
Species Lytocarpia subtilis Galea, 2020
Species Lytocarpia tenuissima (Bale, 1914)
Species Lytocarpia tridentata (Versluys, 1899)
Species Lytocarpia vitiensis Ryland & Gibbons, 1991
Species Lytocarpia vulgaris Vervoort & Watson, 2003
Species Lytocarpia contorta (Nutting, 1926) accepted as Lytocarpia tridentata (Versluys, 1899) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Lytocarpia crucialis (Lamouroux, 1816) accepted as Aglaophenia crucialis Lamouroux, 1816 (misidentification)
Species Lytocarpia flexuosus (Lamouroux, 1816) accepted as Lytocarpia flexuosa (Lamouroux, 1816) (incorrect gender ending)
Species Lytocarpia hystrix (Vervoort & Watson, 2003) accepted as Aglaophenia hystrix Vervoort & Watson, 2003 (synonym)
Species Lytocarpia laxa (Allman, 1876) accepted as Aglaophenia laxa Allman, 1876 (unaccepted combination)
Species Lytocarpia multiplicatopinnata Stechow, 1919 accepted as Taxella hornelli (Thornely, 1904) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Lytocarpia multiplicato-pinnata Stechow, 1919 accepted as Lytocarpia multiplicatopinnata Stechow, 1919 accepted as Taxella hornelli (Thornely, 1904) (invalid name formation)
Species Lytocarpia niger (Nutting, 1906) accepted as Lytocarpia nigra (Nutting, 1906) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, incorrect gender suffix in this genus)
Species Lytocarpia vervoorti El Beshbeeshy, 2011 (unaccepted > interim unpublished)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Aglaophenia (Lytocarpia) Kirchenpauer, 1872) Kirchenpauer, G.H., 1872. Ueber die Hydroidenfamilie Plumularidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. I. Aglaophenia, Lx. Abh. Geb. Naturw. Hamburg. 6 2-3: 1-58, pls 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11838476
page(s): 27 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117002 on 2024-08-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2006-09-22 06:50:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2011-03-11 07:10:22Z

checked

Schuchert, Peter

2020-01-15 09:03:55Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

2024-08-25 12:17:46Z

changed

Schuchert, Peter

Licensing

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original description (of Thecocarpus 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): 106 [details]

original description (of Acanthocladium Allman, 1883) Allman, G. J. (1883). Report on the Hydroida dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part I Plumulariidae. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 7 (part 20): 1-55, pl.1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11712040
page(s): 32 [details]

original description (of Aglaophenia (Lytocarpia) Kirchenpauer, 1872) Kirchenpauer, G.H., 1872. Ueber die Hydroidenfamilie Plumularidae, einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. I. Aglaophenia, Lx. Abh. Geb. Naturw. Hamburg. 6 2-3: 1-58, pls 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11838476
page(s): 27 [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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subsequent type designation Stechow, E. (1923). Zur Kenntnis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere. 47: 29-270.
page(s): 244 [details]