WoRMS name details
Metridium giganteum Fautin, Bucklin & Hand, 1990
711844 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711844)
unaccepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Fautin, D.G., A. Bucklin, and C. Hand. 1989. Systematics of sea anemones belonging to the genus Metridium (Coelenterata: Actiniaria), with a description of M. giganteum, new species. Wasmann J. Biol. 47: 77-85. [details]
Holotype CAS 3349, geounit United States Exclusive...
Holotype CAS 3349, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
RodrÃguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2024). World List of Actiniaria. Metridium giganteum Fautin, Bucklin & Hand, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711844 on 2024-04-23
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original description
Fautin, D.G., A. Bucklin, and C. Hand. 1989. Systematics of sea anemones belonging to the genus Metridium (Coelenterata: Actiniaria), with a description of M. giganteum, new species. Wasmann J. Biol. 47: 77-85. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pearse, V., & Francis, L. (2000). Anthopleura sola, a new species, solitary sibling species to the aggregating sea anemone, A-elegantissima (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Actiniidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 113(3), 596-608.
page(s): 605 [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G.; Hand, C. H. (2000). Metridium farcimen, the valid name of a common North Pacific sea anemone (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Acontiaria). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 113(4): 1151-1161
page(s): 1151-1159 [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G. (1998). Class Anthozoa: Orders Actiniaria, Ceriantharia, and Zoantharia. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara., chapter 3, volume 3, pp. 113-139
page(s): 121-123 [details]
additional source Griffiths, C. L.; Kruger, L. M.; Smith, C. E. (1996). First record of the sea anemone Metridium senile from South Africa. South African Journal of Zoology, 31(3): 157-158
page(s): 158 [details]
additional source Green, G. D.; Peden, A. E. (1992). Type specimens of animals and plants in the Royal British Columbia Museum. Royal British Columbia Museum. Victoria., pp. 25.
page(s): 10 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pearse, V., & Francis, L. (2000). Anthopleura sola, a new species, solitary sibling species to the aggregating sea anemone, A-elegantissima (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Actiniidae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 113(3), 596-608.
page(s): 605 [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G.; Hand, C. H. (2000). Metridium farcimen, the valid name of a common North Pacific sea anemone (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Acontiaria). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 113(4): 1151-1161
page(s): 1151-1159 [details]
additional source Fautin, D. G. (1998). Class Anthozoa: Orders Actiniaria, Ceriantharia, and Zoantharia. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara., chapter 3, volume 3, pp. 113-139
page(s): 121-123 [details]
additional source Griffiths, C. L.; Kruger, L. M.; Smith, C. E. (1996). First record of the sea anemone Metridium senile from South Africa. South African Journal of Zoology, 31(3): 157-158
page(s): 158 [details]
additional source Green, G. D.; Peden, A. E. (1992). Type specimens of animals and plants in the Royal British Columbia Museum. Royal British Columbia Museum. Victoria., pp. 25.
page(s): 10 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype CAS 3349, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype CAS 3508, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype CAS 4370, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype RBCM 986-79-11, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype SBMNH 45511, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype SBMNH 45512, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 85789 [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | gigantic anemone | [details] |
