Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Leptothecata > Superfamily Plumularioidea > Family Kirchenpaueriidae

Kirchenpaueria Jickeli, 1883

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ventromma*	Stechow, 1923	synonym

Children

Kirchenpaueria bonnevieae (Billard, 1906)
Kirchenpaueria halecioides (Alder, 1859)
Kirchenpaueria pinnata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Literature

original description	Jickeli, T. B. 1883b. Der Bau der Hydroidpolypen. II. Morphologisches Jahrbuch 8: 580-680, plates 25-28.
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
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.
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
redescription	Bedot, M. 1916c. Sur le genre Kirchenpaueria. - Revue suisse de Zoologie 24: 637-648.

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Kirchenpaueria Jickeli, 1883. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117125