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Preactiniidae England in England & Robson, 1984

AphiaID

853978 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:853978)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Actinioidea Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymised names

Preactiidae England in England & Robson, 1984 · unaccepted

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Genus Dactylanthus
Genus Preactis

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Preactiniidae England in England & Robson, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853978 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-10-06 07:29:30Z

created

Fautin, Daphne

2016-10-23 14:33:28Z

changed

Daly, Meg

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Nomenclature

original description (of Preactiidae England in England & Robson, 1984) England, K. W.; Robson, E. A. (1984). A new sea anemone from South Africa (Anthozoa, Ptychodactiaria). Annals of the South African Museum, 94(5): 305-329
page(s): 315 [details]

basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	プレアクティス科	[details]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Preactiidae) (from synonym Preactiidae England in England & Robson, 1984)
To Genbank (from synonym Preactiidae England in England & Robson, 1984)

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