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Spirularia 
AphiaID: 151646

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Ceriantharia (Order)
Authority Hartog, 1977
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Suborder
Parent Ceriantharia
Sources  original description: Hartog J.C. den, 1977. Descriptions of two new Ceriantharia from the Caribbean region, Pachycerianthus curacaoensis n. sp. and Arachnanthus nocturnus n. sp., with a discussion of the cnidom and of the classification of the Ceriantharia. Zoologische Mededelingen 51 (14): 211-242, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/150580 [details]

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

Direct child
taxa
 Family Botrucnidiferidae Carlgren, 1912
Family Cerianthidae Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1852
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151646
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-07 07:57:24Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Spirularia. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151646 on 2013-05-25
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