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Hormathia nodosa (Fabricius, 1780) 
AphiaID: 100954

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Nyantheae (Suborder) > Thenaria (Infraorder) > Acontiaria (Superfamily) > Hormathiidae (Family) > Hormathia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Hormathia Gosse, 1859
Synonymised
taxa		  Actinauge rugosa Verrill, 1922 (pro parte syn of Actinauge verrilli McMurrich, 1893 )
 Hormathia tuberculosa
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: Brunel, P., Bosse, L. & Lamarche, G. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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

from synonym: Verrill, A.E. 1922. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Vol. VIII: Mollusks, Echinoderms, Coelenterates, etc. Part G : Alcyonaria and Actinaria. F.A. Acland. Ottawa. 165 p.  [details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English rugose anemone  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Arctic Ocean [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), downstream part of the middle St. Lawrence estuary, and the lower St. Lawrence estuary [details]

Habitat: coastal to slope [details]

Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Images 
Hormathia nodosa
Hormathia nodosa
added on 2011-03-03 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Roberta Miller ()
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Hormathia nodosa - 4 sizes
Hormathia nodosa - 4 sizes
added on 2011-09-04 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100954
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Hormathia nodosa (Fabricius, 1780). 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=100954 on 2013-05-25
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