Preactiniidae

Family of sea anemones

Preactiniidae
The walking anemone, Preactis millardae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Superfamily: Actinioidea
Family: Preactiniidae
England in England & Robson, 1984[1]
Genera
  • Dactylanthus
    • Dactylanthus antarcticus (Clubb, 1908)[2]
  • Preactis
    • Preactis millardae England in England & Robson, 1984[3]

Preactiniidae is a family of sea anemones in the order Actiniaria The family contains two species in two monotypic genera.

List of genera

  • genus Dactylanthus
    • Dactylanthus antarcticus (Clubb, 1908)
  • genus Preactis
    • Preactis millardae England in England & Robson, 1984 ("walking anemone")

References

  1. ^ Daphne Fautin (2010). "Preactiidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
  2. ^ "Dactylanthus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
  3. ^ "Preactis". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2010. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
Taxon identifiers
Preactiniidae
Preactiidae


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