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Anemonia melanaster (Verrill, 1901)

157616  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157616)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Actiniaria (Order)
  7. Enthemonae (Suborder)
  8. Actinioidea (Superfamily)
  9. Actiniidae (Family)
  10. Anemonia (Genus)
  11. Anemonia melanaster (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
(of Actinia melanaster Verrill, 1901) Verrill, A. E. (1901). Additions to the fauna of the Bermudas from the Yale expedition of 1901, with notes on other species. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 15-62, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13463998 [details] 
Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2024). World List of Actiniaria. Anemonia melanaster (Verrill, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157616 on 2024-11-22
Date
action
by
2005-05-23 17:04:31Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-09-14 12:31:43Z
changed
Fautin, Daphne
2015-10-13 10:34:41Z
changed
Fautin, Daphne

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original description (of Actinia melanaster Verrill, 1901) Verrill, A. E. (1901). Additions to the fauna of the Bermudas from the Yale expedition of 1901, with notes on other species. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 15-62, 9 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13463998 [details] 

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

basis of record Wirtz, P.; Ocana, O.; Molodtsova, T. (2003). Actiniaria and Ceriantharia of the Azores (Cnidaria Anthozoa). <em>Helgol. Mar. Res.</em> 57: 114-117. [details] 

additional source Ocaña, Oscar; Den Hartog, J.C. (2002). A catalogue of Actiniaria and Corallimorpharia from the Canary Islands and from Madeira, Arquipelago. <em>Life and Marine Sciences.</em> 19A: 33-54.
page(s): 35, 47-48 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source den Hartog, J.C. & Ocaña, O. (2003). A new endemic Actinia species (Actiniaria: Actiniidae) from the central Macaronesian Archipelagos. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 77: 229-244.
page(s): 232-233, 240 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source den Hartog, J. C. (1995). The genus Telmatactis Gravier, 1916 (Actiniaria: Acontiaria: Isophelliidae) in Greece and the eastern Mediterranean. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden, 69(14): 153-176
page(s): 173 [details] 

additional source Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Synonymy Status of the species needs investigation [details]
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LanguageName 
English dark star anemone [from synonym]  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Actinia melanaster Verrill, 1901)
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (24 records) 
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