Cytaeis adherens Bouillon, Boero & Seghers, 1991
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Cytaeis adherens Bouillon, Boero & Seghers, 1991
- Name authority
- Bouillon, Boero & Seghers, 1991
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Hydrozoa
- Order
- Anthoathecata
- Family
- Cytaeididae
- Genus
- Cytaeis
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumCnidaria
- classHydrozoa Owen, 1843
- subclassHydroidolina Collins, 2000
- orderAnthoathecata Cornelius, 1992
- suborderFilifera Kühn, 1913
- familyCytaeididae L. Agassiz, 1862
- genusCytaeis Eschscholtz, 1829
- speciesCytaeis adherens Bouillon, Boero & Seghers, 1991
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Cytaeis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Cytaeis imperialis Uchida, 1964 | CytaeididaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cytaeis indica (Stechow, 1920) | CytaeididaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cytaeis kakinumae Namikawa & Deguchi, 2013 | CytaeididaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cytaeis nassa (Millard, 1959) | CytaeididaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cytaeis nuda Rees, 1962 | CytaeididaeCnidaria | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Bouillon, J.; Boero, F. & Seghers, G. (1991). Notes additionelles sur les méduses de Papouasie Nouvelle-Guinée (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) IV. Additional notes on the medusae of Papua New Guinea (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria): IV. Cah. Biol. Mar., 32. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:33Q9C. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.