Athorybia rosacea

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Athorybia rosacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Siphonophorae
Family: Agalmatidae
Genus: Athorybia
Species:
A. rosacea
Binomial name
Athorybia rosacea
Forsskål, 1775
Synonyms[1]
  • Angela cytherea Lesson, 1843
  • Anthophysa formosa (Fewkes, 1882)
  • Anthophysa rosea Brandt, 1835
  • Athorybia formosa Fewkes, 1882
  • Athorybia longifolia Kawamura, 1954
  • Diphyes formosa (Fewkes, 1882)
  • Physsophora rosacea Forsskål, 1775
  • Ploeophysa Agassizii Fewkes, 1888
  • Rhizophysa heliantha Quoy & Gaimard, 1827

Athorybia rosacea is a species of siphonophores in the family Agalmatidae.[1] It was first described by Peter Forsskål in 1775.[2]

References

  1. Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2026). "World Hydrozoa Database. Athorybia rosacea (Forsskål, 1775)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  2. Forskål, P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp.