WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Actinia coccinea Müller, 1776) Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum: characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. [Prodrome of Danish Zoology, or the Native Animals of Denmark and Norway: the characters, names, and synonyms of the most popular ones.]. <em>Typis Hallagerii, Havni, Copenhagen.</em> 282 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47550 page(s): 231 (species number 2794) [details]
original description
(of Stomphia churchiae Gosse, 1859) Gosse P.H. (1859). Characters and descriptions of some new British sea-anemones. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 3(3): 46-50., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22070219 page(s): 48-49 [details]
original description
(of Actinia nitida Dawson, 1858) Dawson, J. W. (1858). On sea anemones and hydroid polyps from the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Naturalist and Geologist, 3(6): 401-409 page(s): 404-406 [details]
original description
(of Actinia carneola Stimpson, 1853) Stimpson, W. (1853). Synopsis of the marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan: or the region about the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge.</em> 6: 1-66, pls. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32536624 page(s): 7, fig. 1 [details]
original description
(of Sagartia repens Danielssen, 1890) Danielssen D.C. (1890). Actinida. <em>In: Den Norske Nordhavs-Expedition 1876–1878. Zoologi. Grøndahl & Søns, Christiania.</em> page(s): 27-29 [details]
original description
(of Kylindrosactis elegans Danielssen, 1890) Danielssen D.C. (1890). Actinida. <em>In: Den Norske Nordhavs-Expedition 1876–1878. Zoologi. Grøndahl & Søns, Christiania.</em> page(s): 4-8, Pl. II fig. 8 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record
van der Land, J.; den Hartog, J.H. (2001). Actiniaria, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 106-109 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source
Sebens, K.P. 1998. Marine flora and fauna of the eastern United States. Anthozoa, Actinaria, Corallimorparia, Ceriantharia, and Zoanthidea. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 141. 68 p. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Moore, H. B. (1937). Marine fauna of the Isle of Man. <em>Proceedings and Transactions of the Liverpool Biological Society.</em> 50: 1-293, maps 1-3. (Crustacea: 87-142). page(s): 56 [details]
additional source
Hamond, R. & B.G. Williams, 1977. The Ctenophora, Scyphozoa and Anthozoa of Norfolk, with additional notes on the Hydrozoa. Trans. Norfolk Norwich Nat. Soc. 24 : 58-74.. page(s): 65 [details]
additional source
Ross, D.M., 1974. Behavior patterns in associations and interactions with other animals. In: L. Muscatine & H.M. Lenhoff, eds, Coelenterate Biology. Reviews and new perspectives : 281-312. page(s): 289-296, 301-303 [details]
additional source
Laverack, M.S. & M. Blackler (eds.). (1974). Fauna and flora of St. Andrews Bay. <em>Edinburgh & London, Scottish Academic Press.</em> 310 pp. page(s): 29 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1913). Actiniaria. Rep. 2nd. Norw. Arctic Exped. Fram 4(31):3-6. (13-xii-1913, Copepoda: 4) page(s): 4-5 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1921). Actiniaria I. <em>Danish Ingolf-Expedition.</em> 5(9):1-241, figs. 1-210, pls. 1-4., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19695128 page(s): 233, 234-239 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1932). Die Ceriantharien, Zoantharien und Actiniarien des arktischen Gebietes. Eine Zusammenstellung der arktischen Tierformen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des Spitzbergen-Gebietes auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Deutschen Expedition in das Nördliche Eismeer im Jahre 1898. <em>Gustav Fischer.Jena.</em> 255-266. page(s): 261-262 [details]
additional source
Stephenson, T. A. (1935). The British Sea Anemones. Volume II. <em>The Ray Society. London.</em> pp. 426. page(s): 381-389 [details]
additional source
McGinitie, G E. (1955). Distribution and ecology of the marine invertebrates of Point Barrow, Alaska. Smithson.Misc.Coll., 128 (9), 1-201 page(s): 121-122 [details]
additional source
Manuel, R. L. (1981). British Anthozoa. <em>London: Academic Press.</em> 241 pp. (Synopses of the British Fauna). page(s): 120-121 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1902). Actiniaria der Olga-Expedition. <em>Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen, Kommission zur wissenschaftlichen Untersuchung der deutschen Meere in Kiel, Biologischen Anstalt auf Helgoland.</em> 5(1): 33–57. page(s): 47, 48, 49, 53 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1949). A survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vet- enskapsakadamiens Handlingar.</em> 1: 1–121. page(s): 79 [details]
additional source
Sanamyan, N. P.; Sanamyan, K. E. (1998). Some Actiniaria from the Commander Islands (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). <em>Zoosystematica Rossica.</em> 7(1), 1-8. page(s): 4 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1943). East-Asiatic Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar.</em> 20: 1-43, pls. 1-2. page(s): 33 [details]
additional source
Ross, D. M. (1979). A third species of swimming actinostolid (Anthozoa: Actiniaria) on the Pacific coast of North America?. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 57(4): 943-945 page(s): 943-945 [details]
additional source
Siebert, A. E. (1973). A description of the sea anemone Stomphia didemon sp. nov. and its development. Pacific Science, 27(4): 363-376 page(s): 368-369 [details]
additional source
Doumenc, D. A. (1973). Notes sur les actinies de Polynésie Française. Cahiers du Pacifique, (17): 173-204 page(s): 177 [details]
additional source
Riemann-Zürneck, K. (1978). Actiniaria des Südwestatlantik IV. Actinostola crassicornis (Hertwig, 1882) mit einer Diskussion verwandter Arten. Veröffentlichungen des Institutes für Meeresforschung Bremerhaven, 17, 65-85 page(s): 77, 80, 82 [details]
additional source
Sebens, K. P. (1998). Anthozoa: Actiniaria, Zoanthidea, Corallimorpharia, and Ceriantharia. National Marine Fisheries Service. Seattle., volume 141, pp. 1-67 page(s): 39, 52 [details]
additional source
Widersten, B. (1976). Ceriantharia, Zoanthidea, Corallimorpharia, and Actiniaria from the continental shelf and slope off the eastern coast of the United States. Fishery Bulletin, 74(4): 857-878 page(s): 868 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1940). A contribution to the knowledge of the structure and distribution of the cnidae in the Anthozoa. Kungliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handlingar, 51, N.F., (3): 1-62 page(s): 7, 35-37 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1930). Actiniaria and Zoantharia. Andr. Fred. Høst and Søn. Copenhagen., volume 1, pp. 05-01 page(s): 3 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1934). Some Actiniaria from Bering Sea and Arctic waters. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 24(8): 348-353 page(s): 352 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1939). Actiniaria, Zoantharia, and Madreporaria. Zoology of Iceland, 2, 8, 1-20 page(s): 7 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1940). Actiniaria from Alaska and Arctic waters. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 30(1): 21-27 page(s): 26-27 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1956). Actiniaria from depths exceeding 6000 meters. Galathea Reports, 2, 9-16 page(s): 13 [details]
additional source
Fautin, D. G.; Kozloff, E. N.; Siebert, A. E. (1987). Phylum Cnidaria - Class Anthozoa. University of Washington Press. Seattle and London., pp. 68-78 page(s): 76, 78 [details]
additional source
Grebelny, S. D. (1980). Distribution of the Actiniae in the Arctic. Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Leningrad and Murmamsk., pp. 20-33 page(s): 20-22 [details]
additional source
McMurrich, J. P. (1911). The Actiniaria of Passamaquoddy Bay, with a discussion of their synonomy. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, 4, 3, 59-83 page(s): 77-79 [details]
additional source
Pax, F. (1928). Anthozoa. Gustav Fischer. Jena., volume 4, pp. 190-237 page(s): 213-214 [details]
additional source
Collings, D. W. (1938). The Actiniaria of Suffolk (sea-anemones). Transactions of the Suffolk Naturalists' Society, IV, 25-28 page(s): 28 [details]
additional source
Stephenson, T. A. (1928). The British Sea Anemones. Volume I. The Ray Society. London., volume 1, pp. 148. page(s): 112 [details]
additional source
Kostina, E. E. (1988). Biogeographical characteristics of sea anemones of the Pacific boreal region. Biologiya Morya, 1988(3): 14-21 page(s): 18 [details]
additional source
Schmidt, H. (1972). Die Nesselkapseln der Anthozoen und ihre Bedeutung fur die phylogenetische Systematik. Helgoländer Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen, 23, 422-458 page(s): 451 [details]
additional source
Ross, D. M.; Sutton, L. (1967). The response to molluscan shells of the swimming sea anemones Stomphia coccinea and Actinostola new species. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 45(6): 895-906 page(s): 895-905 [details]
additional source
Grebelny, S. D. (1982). Symmetriya aktinei i ee znachenie dlya klassifikatsii Anthozoa [Symmetry of actinians and its significance for the classification of Anthozoa]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR [Academy of Sciences of the USSR]. Vladivostok., pp. 101-123 page(s): 107, 108 [details]
additional source
den Hartog, J. C. (1986). The Queen Scallop, Chlamys opercularis (L., 1758) (Bivalvia, Pectinidae), as a food item of the sea anemone Urticina eques (Gosse, 1860) (Actiniaria, Actiniidae). Basteria, 50, 87-92 page(s): 88 [details]
additional source
Cha, H. R.; Song, J. I. (2001). Taxonomy of two subtribes, Mesomyaria and Acontiaria (Anthozoa, Actiniaria) in Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology, 17(1): 91-113 page(s): 91, 98-100, 109, 111-112 [details]
additional source
Pax, F. (1915). Hexacorallien der Murmanküste. Travaux de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Petrograd, 44(4): 167-180 page(s): 168 [172] [details]
additional source
Ates, R. M. L. (1998). Observations on the symbiosis between Colus gracilis (Da Costa, 1778) (Mollusca: Gastropoda) and Hormathia digitata (O.F. Müller, 1776) (Cnidaria: Actiniaria). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 323, 257-262 page(s): 258-259 [details]
additional source
Pei, Z. (1998). Coelenterata Actiniaria Ceriantharia Zoanthidea. Science Press. Beijing., pp. 286. page(s): 176, 230 [details]
additional source
Picton, B. E. (1985). Anthozoans (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) new to Ireland and new records of some rarely recorded species. Irish Naturalists' Journal, 21(11): 484-488 page(s): 486 [details]
additional source
Uchida, T. (1941). Actiniaria collected in the vicinity of Onagawa Bay. Science Reports of the Tohoku University. Fourth series (Biology) [Tohoku Daigaku Rika Hokoku], 16, 4, (4): 383-390 page(s): 389-390 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1945). Polypdyr (Coelenterata) III. Koraldyr. Danmarks Fauna Udgivet af Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, 51, 3-167 page(s): 125-126, 157 [details]
additional source
Williams, R. B. (2003). Locomotory behaviour and functional morphology of Nematostella vectensis (Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Edwardsiidae): a contribution to a comparative study of burrowing behaviour in athenarian sea anemones. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 345, 437-484 page(s): 467, 481 [details]
additional source
McMurrich, J. P. (1912). Notes on the actiniæ occurring in the neighbourhood of the biological station, St. Andrews, N.B. Contributions to Canadian Biology, 1, 33-35 page(s): 34 [details]
additional source
Lawn, I. D. (1975). An electrophysiological analysis of chemoreception in the sea anemone Tealia felina. Journal of Experimental Biology, 63, 525-536 page(s): 535 [details]
additional source
Lawn, I. D.; McFarlane, I. D. (1976). Control of shell settling in the swimming sea anemone Stomphia coccinea. Journal of Experimental Biology, 64, 419-429 page(s): 419-428 [details]
additional source
Lawn, I. D.; Ross, D. M. (1982). The behavioural physiology of the swimming sea anemone Boloceroides mcmurrichi. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 216, 315-334 page(s): 320, 332 [details]
additional source
Fautin, D. G.; Daly, M.; Cappola, V. A. (2005). Sea anemones (Cnidaria: Actiniaria) of the Faroe Islands: a preliminary list and biogeographic context. Annales Societatis Scientiarum Færoensis, 41, 77-87 page(s): 78, 81, 83 [details]
additional source
Klyshko, E. V.; Ilyna, A. P.; Monastyrnaya, M. M.; Burtseva, Y. V.; Kostina, E. E.; Zykova, T. A.; Menzorova, N. I.; Kozlovskaya, E. P. (2003). Biologically active polypeptides and hydrolytic enzymes in sea anemones of northern temperate waters. Russian Journal of Marine Biology, 29(3): 161-166 page(s): 161-164 [details]
additional source
Gotshall, D. W. (2005). Guide to Marine Invertebrates: Alaska to Baja California. Sea Challengers. Monterey., edition 2nd (Revised), pp. 117. page(s): 32 [details]
additional source
Ross, D. M. (1970). The commensal association of Calliactis polypus and the hermit crab Dardanus gemmatus in Hawaii. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 48(2): 351-357 page(s): 355 [details]
additional source
Grebelny, S. D. (1986). Class Anthozoa, subclass Hexacorallia -- hexameral corals, orders Actiniaria and Ptychodactiaria [in Russian]. Akademia Nauk, USSR. Apatity, pp. 87-91 page(s): 87, 90 [details]
additional source
Grebel'nyi, S. D. (2001). Hexacorallia. Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas, 51(59): 36-38 page(s): 37 [details]
additional source
Ross, D. M.; Wada, T. (1975). The behavior of actinians in symbiotic associations with pagurids in Japan. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 53(12): 1735-1748 page(s): 1738, 1741, 1742, 1745, 1746 [details]
additional source
Ross, D. M. (1965). Preferential settling of the sea anemone Stomphia coccinea [sic] on the mussel Modiolus modiolus [sic]. Science, 148(3669): 527-528 page(s): 527-528 [details]
additional source
Lamb, A.; Hanby, B. P. (2005). Sea anemones, corals, hydroids, hydrocorals, jellies and others: Phylum Cnidaria (aka Coelenterata). Habour Publishing. Madeira Park, pp. 80-113 page(s): 84 [details]
additional source
Carlgren, O. (1928). Ceriantharier, Zoantharier och Actiniarier. Meddelelser om Grønland, 23 Suppl., 253-308 page(s): 256, 257, 259, 286-289 [details]
additional source
Walton, C. L. (1908). Actiniae collected by the S.S. "Huxley" in the North Sea during the summer of 1907. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 8, 215-226 page(s): 219-220 [details]
additional source
Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Nontype EWNHM, geounit South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype EWNHM, geounit South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype EWNHM, geounit South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype EWNHM, geounit South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype EWNHM, geounit South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype EWNHM, geounit South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype EWNHM, geounit South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype NEFSC, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Diet Generally, anthozoans are primarly carnivorous which prey on sea urchins, gastropods, bivalves, or crustaceans that crawl or swim into their grasp. [details]
Distribution circumarctic boreal to Cape Cod [details]
Habitat sandy, muddy, or rocky habitats; also may attached themselves to hard parts or products of other organisms (shells) [details]
Reproduction reproduce asexually through longitudinal fission and sexually (protandric hermaphrodites) [details]
Language | Name | |
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English |
swimming anemonespotted swimming anemonespotted sea anemonered stomphia |
[details] |
French |
anémone marbrée |
[details] |
German |
Schwimmanemone |
[details] |
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
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