Arctic Register of Marine Species - Metridioidea Carlgren, 1893

ARMS taxon details

Metridioidea Carlgren, 1893

AphiaID

854224 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:854224)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Superfamily

Parent

Enthemonae

Synonymised names

Acontiaria Stephenson, 1935 · unaccepted

Metridioidea Rodríguez & Daly in Rodríguez et al., 2014 · unaccepted (duplicate, author incorrect)

Direct children (6)

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Family Antholobidae Durán-Fuentes, González-Muñoz, Daly & Stampar, 2024
Family Gonactiniidae Carlgren, 1893
Family Halcampidae Andres, 1883
Family Haliactinidae Carlgren, 1949
Family Hormathiidae Carlgren, 1932
Family Metridiidae Carlgren, 1893

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Rodríguez, E.; Barbeitos, M. S.; Brugler, M. R.; Crowley, L. M.; Grajales, A.; Gusmão, L.; Häussermann, V.; Reft, A.; Daly, M. (2014). Hidden among Sea Anemones: The First Comprehensive Phylogenetic Reconstruction of the Order Actiniaria (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) Reveals a Novel Group of Hexacorals. PLoS ONE. 9(5): e96998., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096998 [details]

Taxonomic citation

ARMS (2026). Metridioidea Carlgren, 1893. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=854224 on 2026-02-12

Regional species database citation

Sirenko, B.I.; Clarke, C.; Hopcroft, R.R.; Huettmann, F.; Bluhm, B.A.; Gradinger, R. (eds) (2026). The Arctic Register of Marine Species (ARMS) compiled by the Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD). Metridioidea Carlgren, 1893. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php/_profiler/css/css/10.1002/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=854224 on 2026-02-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2015-10-08 06:32:43Z

created

Fautin, Daphne

2016-10-22 18:09:45Z

changed

Daly, Meg

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original description Rodríguez, E.; Barbeitos, M. S.; Brugler, M. R.; Crowley, L. M.; Grajales, A.; Gusmão, L.; Häussermann, V.; Reft, A.; Daly, M. (2014). Hidden among Sea Anemones: The First Comprehensive Phylogenetic Reconstruction of the Order Actiniaria (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) Reveals a Novel Group of Hexacorals. PLoS ONE. 9(5): e96998., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096998 [details]

original description (of Acontiaria Stephenson, 1935) Stephenson, T. A. (1935). The British Sea Anemones. Volume II. The Ray Society. London. pp. 426.
page(s): 181-184 [details]

basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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