WoRMS taxon details
Actinia (Taractostephanus)
- Species Actinia (Taractostephanus) elegantissima Brandt, 1835 accepted as Anthopleura elegantissima (Brandt, 1835)
- Species Actinia (Taractostephanus) helianthus Ellis, 1768 accepted as Stichodactyla helianthus (Ellis, 1768)
- Species Actinia (Taractostephanus) laurentii Brandt, 1835 accepted as Actinia laurentii Brandt, 1835
- Species Actinia (Taractostephanus) mertensii Brandt, 1835 accepted as Actinia mertensii Brandt, 1835
- Species Actinia (Taractostephanus) xanthogrammica Brandt, 1835 accepted as Anthopleura xanthogrammica (Brandt, 1835)
- Species Actinia (Taractostephanus) quadricolor Leuckart in Rüppel & Leuckart, 1828 represented as Actinia quadricolor Leuckart in Rüppel & Leuckart, 1828 accepted as Entacmaea quadricolor (Leuckart in Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)
marine, terrestrial
Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 12 [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Actinia (Taractostephanus). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=854355 on 2025-05-10
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Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 12 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
