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Zoanthidea 
AphiaID: 16327

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Order
Parent Hexacorallia
Synonymised
taxa
  Zoantharia
Sources  basis of record: 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]

additional source: Daly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, D.G. Fautin, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S.L. Romano, J.L. Stake. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. Zootaxa (1668): 127-182, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01668p182.pdf [details]

from synonym: Gray, J.E. 1832. Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum. London (27th edition.). (4): 1-212. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch korstanemonen  [details]
English colonial anemones  [details]
Direct child
taxa
 Family Abyssoanthidae Reimer & Fujiwara in Reimer, Sinniger, Fujiwara, Hirano & Maruyama, 2007
Suborder Brachycnemina
Suborder Macrocnemina
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:16327
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2008-09-06 18:40:41Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-09-28 06:44:23Z  checked  Reimer, James Davis
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Zoanthidea. 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=16327 on 2013-05-21
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