WoRMS taxon details
Ceriantheopsis americanus (Agassiz in Verrill, 1864)
AphiaID: 158282
AphiaID: 158282
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Ceriantharia (Order) > Spirularia (Suborder) > Cerianthidae (Family) > Ceriantheopsis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Ceriantheopsis Carlgren, 1912 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cerianthus americanus Agassiz in Verrill, 1864 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Verrill, A. E. 1864. Revision of the *Polypi* of the eastern coast of the United States. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History. 1.1-45 [details] basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] basis of record: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [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: Molodtsova, T. N. 2009. Ceriantharia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 365–367 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: Fautin, Daphne G. (2011). Hexacorallians of the World., available online at http://hercules.kgs.ku.edu/Hexacoral/Anemone2/ [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] West North Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Distribution: Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158282 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Molodtsova, T. (2013). Ceriantheopsis americanus (Agassiz in Verrill, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158282 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||||||||
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