MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Plumularia Lamarck, 1816

ERMS taxon details

Plumularia Lamarck, 1816

Typical Plumularia colony

AphiaID

117196 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117196)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon of

Plumulariidae McCrady, 1859

Parent

Plumulariidae McCrady, 1859

Original name

Plumularia Lamarck, 1816

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Species Plumularia canariensis Izquierdo, García Corrales & Bacallado, 1986
Species Plumularia filicula Allman, 1877
Species Plumularia floridana Nutting, 1900
Species Plumularia setacea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Plumularia syriaca Billard, 1931
Species Plumularia falcicula Ramil & Vervoort, 1992 accepted as Nemertesia falcicula (Ramil & Vervoort, 1992) (basionym)
Species Plumularia halecioides Alder, 1859 accepted as Kirchenpaueria halecioides (Alder, 1859) (basionym)
Species Plumularia linkoi Naumov, 1960 accepted as Hydrodendron gracilis (Fraser, 1914) (possible synonym)
Species Plumularia margaretta (Nutting, 1900) accepted as Monotheca margaretta Nutting, 1900
Species Plumularia obliqua (Johnston, 1847) accepted as Monotheca obliqua (Johnston, 1847) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plumularia posidoniae (Picard, 1952) accepted as Monotheca posidoniae Picard, 1952
Species Plumularia pulchella Bale, 1882 accepted as Monotheca pulchella (Bale, 1882) (basionym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second, 566 pp. Paris, Verdière. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
page(s): 123 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Plumularia Lamarck, 1816. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117196 on 2025-12-14

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Plumularia Lamarck, 1816. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117196 on 2025-12-14

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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van der Land, Jacob

2013-05-16 07:54:56Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2015-04-08 09:09:32Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2018-01-03 09:03:55Z

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Schuchert, Peter

2020-07-22 06:43:32Z

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Schuchert, Peter

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original description Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second, 566 pp. Paris, Verdière. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698
page(s): 123 [details]

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

additional source NODC. (1997). NODC Taxonomic codes. [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors

additional source Amaral, F. D.; Ramos, C. A. C.; Leão, Z. M. A. N.; Kikuchi, R. K. P.; Lima, K. K. M.; Longo, L.; Cordeiro, R. T. S.; Lira, S. M. A.; Vasconcelos, S. L. (2009). Checklist and morphometry of benthic cnidarians from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 50, 277-290
page(s): 282 [details]

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998. (look up in RoR) [details]