WoRMS taxon details
Cancrisocia Stimpson, 1856
267293 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267293)
accepted
Genus
Cancrisocia expansa Stimpson, 1856 (type by monotypy)
marine, terrestrial
Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new Marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese Seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 375-384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299600
page(s): 376 [details]
page(s): 376 [details]
RodrÃguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Cancrisocia Stimpson, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267293 on 2025-11-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new Marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese Seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7(10): 375-384., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26299600
page(s): 376 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
page(s): 376 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Pei, Z. (1998). Coelenterata Actiniaria Ceriantharia Zoanthidea. Science Press. Beijing., pp. 286.
note: Moved from Sagartiidae to Actiniidae [details]
note: Moved from Sagartiidae to Actiniidae [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G.; Tan, R.; Liang, W.; Yap, N.; Hee, T. S.; Crowther, A.; Goodwill, R.; Sanpanich, K.; Chieh, T. Y. (2015). Sea anemones (Cnidaria: Actiniaria) of Singapore: shallow-water species known also from the Indian subcontinent. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.Supplement.</em> (31): 44-59. [details]
additional source Verrill, A. E. (1868-1870). Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1, 6, 377-558.
page(s): 460 [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G.; Tan, R.; Liang, W.; Yap, N.; Hee, T. S.; Crowther, A.; Goodwill, R.; Sanpanich, K.; Chieh, T. Y. (2015). Sea anemones (Cnidaria: Actiniaria) of Singapore: shallow-water species known also from the Indian subcontinent. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.Supplement.</em> (31): 44-59. [details]
additional source Verrill, A. E. (1868-1870). Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1, 6, 377-558.
page(s): 460 [details]
