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Actinernus Verrill, 1879 
AphiaID: 100691

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Endocoelantheae (Suborder) > Actinernidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Genus
Parent Actinernidae Stephenson, 1922
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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

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taxa

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 Species Actinernus elongatus (Hertwig, 1882)
Species Actinernus michaelsarsi Carlgren, 1918
Species Actinernus nobilis Verrill, 1879
Species Actinernus robustus (Hertwig, 1882)

Species Actinernus antarcticus (Carlgren, 1914) accepted as Actinernus elongatus (Hertwig, 1882)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100691
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-04 10:51:58Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Actinernus Verrill, 1879. 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=100691 on 2013-05-19
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