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Adamsia Forbes, 1840 
AphiaID: 100751

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Nyantheae (Suborder) > Thenaria (Infraorder) > Acontiaria (Superfamily) > Hormathiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Hormathiidae Carlgren, 1932
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]		 Species Adamsia fusca (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Species Adamsia involvens McMurrich, 1893
Species Adamsia obvolva Daly, Ardelean, Cha, Campbell & Fautin, 2004
Species Adamsia palliata (Fabricius, 1779)
Species Adamsia rondeletii (Delle Chiaje, 1822)
Species Adamsia sociabilis Verrill, 1882

Species Adamsia carciniopados (Otto, 1823) (nomen dubium)

Species Adamsia palliata (Bohadsch, 1761) accepted as Adamsia palliata (Fabricius, 1779)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
Image 
Adamsia and Pagurus prideaux
Adamsia and Pagurus prideaux
added on 2006-08-09 - author: IMARES ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100751
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Adamsia Forbes, 1840. 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=100751 on 2013-05-19
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