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Corynactis viridis Allman, 1846 
AphiaID: 101016

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Corallimorpharia (Order) > Corallimorphidae (Family) > Corynactis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Corynactis Allman, 1846
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: Fautin, Daphne G. 2008. Hexacorallians of the World. , available online at http://geoportal.kgs.ku.edu/hexacoral/anemone2/index.cfm [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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English jewel anemone  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution East North Atlantic [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Grecian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
West Coast of Scotland [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
To GenBank
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: coastal [details]
Edit
history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2009). Corynactis viridis Allman, 1846. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101016 on 2010-07-30
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