Gymnangium montagui

Gymnangium montagui
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Leptothecata
Family: Aglaopheniidae
Genus: Gymnangium
Species:
G. montagui
Binomial name
Gymnangium montagui
(Billard, 1912)
Synonyms[1]

Halicornaria montagui Billard, 1912
Gymnangium pennatulum (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Sertularia pennatula Ellis & Solander, 1786

Gymnangium montagui (common name - yellow feathers)[2] is a species of cnidarian in the family, Aglaopheniidae,[3][1] first described in 1912 by Armand Billard as Halicornaria montagui,[3][4] from a specimen found off Roskoff.[4]

GBIF data show it as being found in the coastal seas of Ireland, the UK, France, Spain and Portugal.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Gymnangium montagui (Billard, 1912) | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  2. ^ "ChecklistBank: Gymnangium montagui (Billard, 1912)". www.checklistbank.org. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  3. ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Gymnangium montagui (Billard, 1912)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2025-10-27.
  4. ^ a b Billard, A. (1912). "Hydroïdes de Roscoff". Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale. 51 (2): 459-478 [473]. BHL page 5316455
  5. ^ "GBIF: Gymnangium montagui (Billard, 1912)". gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-10-27.