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Arachnanthus
The tube anemone Arachnanthus sarsi, Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subclass: Ceriantharia
Order: Penicillaria
Family: Arachnactidae
Genus: Arachnanthus
Carlgren, 1912
Type species
Arachnanthus sarsi
Carlgren, 1912
Species
See text

Arachnanthus is a genus of tube-dwelling anemones in the family Arachnactidae. Members of the genus are found worldwide.

Characteristics

Arachnanthus species live in parchment-like tubes which are buried in muddy or sandy sediment. Some species are nocturnal.

Species

The following species are currently included in the genus according to the World Register of Marine Species: [1]

Arachnanthus nocturnus den Hartog, 1977 is now accepted as Isarachnanthus nocturnus (Hartog, 1977). [1]

Arachnanthus nocturnus

References

  1. ^ a b Molodtsova, T. (2018). Arachnanthus Carlgren, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-18
  2. ^ Stampar, S. N.; Didi SOE; Paulay, G.; Berumen, M. L. (2018). "A new species of Arachnanthus from the Red Sea". ZooKeys (748): 1–10. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.748.22914. PMC  5904562. PMID  29674909. Retrieved 3 April 2018.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Arachnanthus
The tube anemone Arachnanthus sarsi, Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subclass: Ceriantharia
Order: Penicillaria
Family: Arachnactidae
Genus: Arachnanthus
Carlgren, 1912
Type species
Arachnanthus sarsi
Carlgren, 1912
Species
See text

Arachnanthus is a genus of tube-dwelling anemones in the family Arachnactidae. Members of the genus are found worldwide.

Characteristics

Arachnanthus species live in parchment-like tubes which are buried in muddy or sandy sediment. Some species are nocturnal.

Species

The following species are currently included in the genus according to the World Register of Marine Species: [1]

Arachnanthus nocturnus den Hartog, 1977 is now accepted as Isarachnanthus nocturnus (Hartog, 1977). [1]

Arachnanthus nocturnus

References

  1. ^ a b Molodtsova, T. (2018). Arachnanthus Carlgren, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-18
  2. ^ Stampar, S. N.; Didi SOE; Paulay, G.; Berumen, M. L. (2018). "A new species of Arachnanthus from the Red Sea". ZooKeys (748): 1–10. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.748.22914. PMC  5904562. PMID  29674909. Retrieved 3 April 2018.



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