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Urticina Ehrenberg, 1834 
AphiaID: 100706

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Nyantheae (Suborder) > Thenaria (Infraorder) > Endomyaria (Superfamily) > Actiniidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Genus
Parent Actiniidae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Bunodes
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]

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]

from synonym: Fautin, Daphne G. (2011). Hexacorallians of the World., available online at http://hercules.kgs.ku.edu/Hexacoral/Anemone2/ [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Urticina asiatica (Averincev, 1967)
Species Urticina coccinea (Verrill, 1866)
Species Urticina columbiana Verrill, 1922
Species Urticina coriacea (Cuvier, 1798)
Species Urticina crassicornis (Müller, 1776)
Species Urticina felina (Linnaeus, 1761)
Species Urticina lessonii Duchassaing, 1850
Species Urticina lofotensis (Danielssen, 1890)
Species Urticina macloviana (Lesson, 1830)
Species Urticina mcpeaki Hauswaldt & Pearson, 1999
Species Urticina piscivora (Sebens & Laakso, 1978)
Species Urticina tuberculata Cocks, 1850

Species Urticina eques (Gosse, 1858) (nomen dubium)
Species Urticina grebelnyi Sanamyan & Sanamyan, 2006 (nomen dubium)

Species Urticina consors Verrill, 1882 accepted as Paracalliactis consors (Verrill, 1882)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100706
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-28 06:51:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Urticina Ehrenberg, 1834. 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=100706 on 2013-05-22
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