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Aiptasiidae Carlgren, 1924 
AphiaID: 100656

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Nyantheae (Suborder) > Thenaria (Infraorder) > Acontiaria (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Acontiaria
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; den Hartog, J.H. (2001). Actiniaria, 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. 106-109 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Aiptasia Gosse, 1858
Genus Aiptasiogeton Schmidt, 1972
Genus Bartholomea Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864
Genus Neoaiptasia Parulekar, 1969
Genus Paraiptasia England, 1992
Genus Paranthea Verrill, 1868
Genus Ragactis

Genus Alptasia accepted as Aiptasia Gosse, 1858
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
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Note  Remark: Genus not in NODC Taxonomic Codes [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100656
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2009-08-10 07:45:48Z  changed  Fautin, Daphne
  
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  Citation: Fautin, D. (2013). Aiptasiidae Carlgren, 1924. In: Fautin, Daphne G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100656 on 2013-05-19
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