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Actinernus elongatus (Hertwig, 1882) 
AphiaID: 172869

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Actiniaria (Order) > Endocoelantheae (Suborder) > Actinernidae (Family) > Actinernus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Actinernus Verrill, 1879
Synonymised
taxa		  Actinernus antarcticus (Carlgren, 1914)
Sources  basis of record: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (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: Ocaña, O.; Fautin, D. (2009). Actiniaria, Corallimorpharia, Zoanthidea (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

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

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Pacific [details]
Southern Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: abyssal [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172869
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-13 08:49:24Z  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). Actinernus elongatus (Hertwig, 1882). 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=172869 on 2013-06-19
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