Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Medusozoa > Class Hydrozoa > Subclass Hydroidolina > Order Leptothecata > Family Zygophylacidae > Genus Zygophylax

Zygophylax brownei Billard, 1924

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Zygophylax*	Quelch, 1885	accepted genus name
*Lictorella*	Allman, 1888	synonym

Literature

original description	Billard, A. (1924). Note critique sur divers genres et espèces d'hydroïdes avec la description de trois espèces nouvelles. Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 31 2: 53-74.
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	Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydroids of Greenland and Iceland (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Meddelelser om Grønland. Bioscience. 53: 1-184.
additional source	Schuchert, P. (2000). Hydrozoa (Cnidaria) of Iceland collected by the BIOICE programme. Sarsia. 85(5-6): 411-438.
additional source	Gu, Z.; Ruthensteiner, B.; Moura, C. J.; Liu, L.; Zhang, R.; Song, X. (2022). Systematic affinities of Zygophylacidae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Macrocolonia) with descriptions of 15 deep-sea species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

Genbank

Citation

Schuchert, P.; Choong, H.; Galea, H.; Hoeksema, B.; Lindsay, D.; Manko, M.; Pica, D. (2025). World Hydrozoa Database. Zygophylax brownei Billard, 1924. 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:117711