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Epiactis japonica (Verrill, 1869)
283430 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:283430)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
(of ) Verrill AE. (1869). Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N., from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. <em>Communications of the Essex Institute, Salem.</em> 6 (1): 51-104, pls. 1-2., available online at https://doi.org/10.1086/270634
page(s): 62 [28] [details]
page(s): 62 [28] [details]
Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Epiactis japonica (Verrill, 1869). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283430 on 2025-05-05
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Epiactis japonica (Verrill, 1869). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283430 on 2025-05-05
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(of ) Verrill AE. (1869). Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N., from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. <em>Communications of the Essex Institute, Salem.</em> 6 (1): 51-104, pls. 1-2., available online at https://doi.org/10.1086/270634
page(s): 62 [28] [details]
context source (HKRMS) Ni IH. & Qian PY. (1999). Study on the suitability of Shelter Island Area to be established as marine park or marine reserve. Final report. Submitted to the Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record den Hartog, J. C. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). As a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Carlgren, O. (1949). A survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vet- enskapsakadamiens Handlingar.</em> 1: 1–121.
page(s): 58 [details]
additional source Song, J. I. (1992). Systematic study on Anthozoa from the Korea Strait in Korea: Subclasses Zoantharia and Ceriantipatharia. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology, 8(2): 259-278
page(s): 262 [details]
additional source Hand, C. H.; Dunn, D. F. (1974). Redescription and range extension of the sea anemone Cnidopus ritteri (Torrey) (Coelenterata: Actiniaria). Wasmann Journal of Biology, 32(2): 187-194
page(s): 199, 213, 215, [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G.; Chia, F. S. (1986). Revision of sea anemone genus Epiactis (Coelenterata: Actiniaria) on the Pacific coast of North America, with descriptions of two new brooding species. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 64(8): 1665-1674
page(s): 1665, 1673 [details]
additional source Edmands, S.; Fautin, D. G. (1991). Redescription of Aulactinia veratra n. comb. (=Cnidopus veratra) (Coelenterata: Actiniaria) from Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum (Perth), 15(1): 59-68, available online at https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/bitstream/handle/1808/6121/Edmands and Fautin.1991.pdf
page(s): 60 [details]
additional source Kostina, E. E. (1988). Biogeographical characteristics of sea anemones of the Pacific boreal region. Biologiya Morya, 1988(3): 14-21
page(s): 18 [details]
additional source Song, J. I. (1984). A systematic study on the Korean Anthozoa. 8. Actiniaria (Hexacorallia). Journal of Korean Research Institute for Better Living, 34, 69-88
page(s): 77-78 [details]
additional source Daly, M.; Lipscomb, D. L.; Allard, M. W. (2002). A simple test: evaluating explanations for the relative simplicity of the Edwardsiidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Evolution, 56(3): 502-510
page(s): 503, 506, fig. 2 [details]
additional source Song, J. I. (2000). Cnidaria 2: Anthozoa. Korea Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology., volume 5, pp. 332.
page(s): 224-226 [details]
additional source Song, J. I.; Cha, H. R. (2002). Taxonomy of Actiniidae (Anthozoa, Actiniaria, Thenaria, Endomyaria) from Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology, 18(2): 253-270
page(s): 261-262 [details]
additional source Scott, A.; Harrison, P. L. (2007). Broadcast spawning of two species of sea anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor and Heteractis crispa, that host anemonefish. Invertebrate Reproduction and Development, 50(3): 163-171
page(s): 164 [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F.; Chia, F. S.; Levine, R. (1980). Nomenclature of Aulactinia (= Bunodactis), with description of Aulactinia incubans n. sp. (Coelenterata: Actiniaria), an internally brooding sea anemone from Puget Sound. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 58(11): 2071-2080
page(s): 2077 [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 694 [details]
additional source Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Uchida, Tohru, Yamada, Mayumi, Iwata, Fumio, Oguro, Chitaru and Nagao, Zen 1963. The zoological environs of the Akkeshi Marine Biological Station. Publications from the Akkeshi Marine Biological Station 13: 1-36.
page(s): 16, 33, plate IV [details]
page(s): 62 [28] [details]
context source (HKRMS) Ni IH. & Qian PY. (1999). Study on the suitability of Shelter Island Area to be established as marine park or marine reserve. Final report. Submitted to the Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record den Hartog, J. C. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). As a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Carlgren, O. (1949). A survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vet- enskapsakadamiens Handlingar.</em> 1: 1–121.
page(s): 58 [details]
additional source Song, J. I. (1992). Systematic study on Anthozoa from the Korea Strait in Korea: Subclasses Zoantharia and Ceriantipatharia. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology, 8(2): 259-278
page(s): 262 [details]
additional source Hand, C. H.; Dunn, D. F. (1974). Redescription and range extension of the sea anemone Cnidopus ritteri (Torrey) (Coelenterata: Actiniaria). Wasmann Journal of Biology, 32(2): 187-194
page(s): 199, 213, 215, [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G.; Chia, F. S. (1986). Revision of sea anemone genus Epiactis (Coelenterata: Actiniaria) on the Pacific coast of North America, with descriptions of two new brooding species. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 64(8): 1665-1674
page(s): 1665, 1673 [details]
additional source Edmands, S.; Fautin, D. G. (1991). Redescription of Aulactinia veratra n. comb. (=Cnidopus veratra) (Coelenterata: Actiniaria) from Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum (Perth), 15(1): 59-68, available online at https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/bitstream/handle/1808/6121/Edmands and Fautin.1991.pdf
page(s): 60 [details]
additional source Kostina, E. E. (1988). Biogeographical characteristics of sea anemones of the Pacific boreal region. Biologiya Morya, 1988(3): 14-21
page(s): 18 [details]
additional source Song, J. I. (1984). A systematic study on the Korean Anthozoa. 8. Actiniaria (Hexacorallia). Journal of Korean Research Institute for Better Living, 34, 69-88
page(s): 77-78 [details]
additional source Daly, M.; Lipscomb, D. L.; Allard, M. W. (2002). A simple test: evaluating explanations for the relative simplicity of the Edwardsiidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Evolution, 56(3): 502-510
page(s): 503, 506, fig. 2 [details]
additional source Song, J. I. (2000). Cnidaria 2: Anthozoa. Korea Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology., volume 5, pp. 332.
page(s): 224-226 [details]
additional source Song, J. I.; Cha, H. R. (2002). Taxonomy of Actiniidae (Anthozoa, Actiniaria, Thenaria, Endomyaria) from Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology, 18(2): 253-270
page(s): 261-262 [details]
additional source Scott, A.; Harrison, P. L. (2007). Broadcast spawning of two species of sea anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor and Heteractis crispa, that host anemonefish. Invertebrate Reproduction and Development, 50(3): 163-171
page(s): 164 [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F.; Chia, F. S.; Levine, R. (1980). Nomenclature of Aulactinia (= Bunodactis), with description of Aulactinia incubans n. sp. (Coelenterata: Actiniaria), an internally brooding sea anemone from Puget Sound. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 58(11): 2071-2080
page(s): 2077 [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 694 [details]
additional source Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Uchida, Tohru, Yamada, Mayumi, Iwata, Fumio, Oguro, Chitaru and Nagao, Zen 1963. The zoological environs of the Akkeshi Marine Biological Station. Publications from the Akkeshi Marine Biological Station 13: 1-36.
page(s): 16, 33, plate IV [details]
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