Genus Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, 1872

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lytocarpia Kirchenpauer, G.H. 1872. Ueber die Hydroidenfamilie Plumularidae einzelne Gruppen derselben und ihre Fruchtbehälter. I. Aglaophenia. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften. Hamburg 6: 1-58, pls 1- 8 [13].

  Type species:

   Aglaophenia myriophyllum Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation, see Stechow, E. 1923. Zur Kenntis der Hydroidenfauna des Mittelmeeres, Amerikas und anderer Gebiete. II. Teil. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik 47: 29- 270 (by subsequent designation - Stechow, 1923).

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Norfolk Island Province (21), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Vervoort, W. & Watson, J.E. 2003. Marine Fauna of New Zealand. Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (Thecate Hydroids). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 119: 1-538 [303]

History of changes