Actinostolidae
Actinostola sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Superfamily: Actinostoloidea
Family: Actinostolidae
Carlgren, 1932 [1]
Genera

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Actinostolidae is a family of sea anemones in the order Actiniaria. Members of this family are deep sea species, with some occurring at hydrothermal vents.[2]

Genera

The following genera are recognised by the World Register of Marine Species:[1]

  • Actinoloba de Blainville, 1830
  • Actinostola Verrill, 1883
  • Antholoba Hertwig, 1882
  • Anthosactis Danielssen, 1890
  • Antiparactis Verrill, 1899
  • Bathydactylus Carlgren, 1928
  • Cnidanthus Carlgren, 1927
  • Glandulactis Riemann-Zürneck, 1978
  • Hadalanthus Carlgren, 1956
  • Hormosoma Stephenson, 1918
  • Isoparactis Stephenson, 1920
  • Ophiodiscus Hertwig, 1882
  • Paranthus Andres, 1883
  • Parasicyonis Carlgren, 1921
  • Pseudoparactis Stephenson, 1920
  • Pycnanthus McMurrich, 1893
  • Sicyonis Hertwig, 1882
  • Stomphia (Gosse, 1859)
  • Synsicyonis Carlgren, 1921
  • Tealidium Hertwig, 1882

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Daly, Meg (2016). "Actinostolidae Carlgren, 1932". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. Advances in Marine Biology. Academic Press. 1998. p. 365. ISBN 978-0-08-057957-3.


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