Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Siphonophorae > Suborder Physonectae > Family Agalmatidae

Nanomia A. Agassiz, 1865

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Anthemodes Haeckel, 1869 synonym

Children

Nanomia bijuga (Delle Chiaje, 1844)
Nanomia cara Agassiz, 1865

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: シダレザクラクラゲ属

Literature

original description

Agassiz, A. (1865). North American Acalephae. Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College. 2: 1-234.

additional source

Totton, A. K. 1965. A Synopsis of the Siphonophora. London, British Museum (Natural History). Pp. 230.

status source

Hosia A., Martell L., Manko M.K., Haddock S.H.D., Haberlin D., Mapstone G.M. (2024). Unexpected diversity and novel lineages in the cosmopolitan genus Nanomia (Cnidaria: Siphonophorae: Physonectae). Frontiers in Marine Science. 11:1421514.

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Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Nanomia A. Agassiz, 1865. 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:135392

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2021-03-31 by Peter Schuchert

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