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Actinauge cristata Riemann-Zürneck, 1986 
AphiaID: 158210

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Nyantheae (Suborder) > Thenaria (Infraorder) > Acontiaria (Superfamily) > Hormathiidae (Family) > Actinauge (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Actinauge Verrill, 1883
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: 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: J.C. den Hartog & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

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

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Manicouagan [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Saint Lawrence River [details]
West North Atlantic [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), Saguenay Fjord, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: Eastern Bradelle Valley), lower St. Lawrence estuary, Laurentian Channel (Bathyal zone)(=Honguedo Strait), upper Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone off Sept- Iles), lower North Shore, lower Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone as far as Cabot Strait; Cape North, N.S., St. Paul Island to Cape Ray, NL), and the Laurentian Channel (bathyal zone) to the northeast of Anticosti Island (= Jacques Cartier Strait) [details]

Habitat: abyssal [details]

Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
Images 
Actinauge verrillii - anemone on stone
Actinauge verrillii - anemone on stone
added on 2010-07-28 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Actinauge cristata - small anemones
Actinauge cristata - small anemones
added on 2011-03-03 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères
qualitystatus: not checked

Actinauge cristata - anemone in aquarium
Actinauge cristata - anemone in aquarium
added on 2011-03-03 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères
qualitystatus: not checked

Actinauge cristata (4 sizes)
Actinauge cristata (4 sizes)
added on 2011-09-04 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158210
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-05-25 10:44:50Z  created  Claus, Simon
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  changed  van der Land, Jacob
2009-09-15 08:51:01Z  checked  Fautin, Daphne
  
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  Citation: Fautin, D. (2013). Actinauge cristata Riemann-Zürneck, 1986. 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=158210 on 2013-05-21
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