World Register of Deep-Sea species - Actinernoidea Stephenson, 1922

Deep-Sea taxon details

Actinernoidea Stephenson, 1922

AphiaID

888372 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:888372)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Superfamily

Parent

Anenthemonae

Synonymised names

Endocoelantheae · unaccepted (change in name and rank in...)

change in name and rank in Rodríguez et al. 2014

Direct children (3)

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Family Actinernidae Stephenson, 1922
Family Halcuriidae Carlgren, 1918 (1897)
Family Isactinernidae Izumi, Fujii, Yanagi & Fujita, 2023

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Actinernoidea Stephenson, 1922. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888372 on 2026-06-29

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Actinernoidea Stephenson, 1922. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888372 on 2026-06-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-10-22 18:09:45Z

created

Daly, Meg

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original description (of Endocoelantheae) Pax, F. (1925). Unterklasse: Hexacorallia. Handbuch der Zoologie, 1, 770-901
page(s): 814 [details]

taxonomy source Izumi, T.; Fujii, T.; Yanagi, K.; Fujita, T. (2023). Fluorescent Anemones in Japan–Comprehensive Revision of Japanese Actinernoidea (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Anenthemonae) with Rearrangements of the Classification. <em>Diversity.</em> 15(6): 773., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/d15060773 [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	ヤツバカワリギンチャク上科	[details]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Endocoelantheae) (from synonym Endocoelantheae)
To Genbank (from synonym Endocoelantheae)